Altadena, California - Wikipedia
Altadena (/ ˌ ɑː l t ə ˈ d iː n ə / pronunciation ⓘ AL-tə-DEE-nə) is an unincorporated area [3] [4], and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley and the Verdugos [5] regions of Los Angeles County, California.Directly north of Pasadena, it is located approximately 14 miles (23 km) from Downtown Los Angeles.Its population was 42,846 at …
Altadena reopening reveals devastation - Los Angeles Times
2 days ago · After authorities reopened parts of Altadena for the first time since the Eaton fire, residents returned to a grim checkerboard of destroyed homes next to others that were largely spared.
Drone footage reveals devastated Altadena neighborhood …
4 days ago · Drone footage reveals devastated Altadena neighborhood following Eaton wildfire Aerial drone footage shows the burnt landscape of Altadena, California after fire crews were able to contain a big portion of the Eaton Fire, one of several wildfires that displaced Los Angeles County residents in January.
Altadena, diverse and colorful, has burned. Can it be rebuilt?
Jan 14, 2025 · Altadena, a diverse working-class community in Los Angeles County, is a far cry from the more renowned Pasadena, its neighbor directly north, and the nearby and more glitzy and wealthy Pacific ...
After the Eaton Fire, these Altadena residents return - CNN
Jan 17, 2025 · The Altadena cemetery, where Virginia’s mother is buried, is also partially scorched. With no apparent rhyme or reason, some things have been spared. A pristine, cherry-red Plymouth Belvedere ...
First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s …
5 days ago · Longtime Altadena resident Fay Austin, one of the speakers who shared her harrowing story, has lived an independent life since she was 20. Now, at 88, she’s learning to ask for and accept help ...
L.A. Fire Devastates Historic Black Community in Altadena - The …
Jan 14, 2025 · For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban living. It was a foothold in generational prosperity. For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban ...
Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction
Jan 15, 2025 · The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has destroyed more than 14,117 acres across the region in the last week, is threatening Altadena's rich and diverse history that captures the plight, success and perseverance of the local communities of color.
Opinion: Altadena's one-of-a-kind town was destroyed. But we …
Jan 14, 2025 · Now, “Beautiful Altadena,” a moniker painted on murals and printed on T-shirts and totes, is at death’s door, gasping from the ferocious assault of the Eaton fire that came roaring like a ...
Altadena had soul, solitude and community. Can those qualities …
Jan 11, 2025 · In Altadena, the Eaton fire destroyed more than 1,000 structures and killed at least five people. The fire has upended a cherished way of life in the eclectic community, where residents are drawn ...