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‘Altadena is not for sale.' Generations of Black wealth lost in devastating Eaton Fire
The Eaton Fire didn’t just consume property—they tore through the heart of a neighborhood rich in history, culture, and ...
Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
The vast majority of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire were outside of Cal Fire's "very high" fire hazard severity zones, yet ...
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Updated: Extensive street closures in place for Altadena as crews battle flames
Since Thursday morning, crews have shut down an extensive number of side streets along Altadena Drive and New York Drive near the Eaton Fire in Altadena. Those roads are accessible by first ...
Altadena’s Black population was shrinking even before the fires. What happens next?
According to a UCLA study, Black residents in Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton ...
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The devastation in Altadena’s historic Black community
The recent fires that ravaged Altadena, California, have left a trail of destruction in a community with deep roots and a rich history. It’s important to understand the impact of this disaster ...
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A legacy destroyed: Altadena's Black residents fear neighborhood's soul may never return
Adonis and Denise Jones grabbed a few belongings and left their house last week in Altadena, California, figuring firefighters battling the Eaton Fire would do their thing and they'd be able to ...
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Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last.
Altadena has not yet experienced issues like these, but that might not last. California prohibits insurance companies from dropping customers in fire-struck areas for at least a year, but ...