Most residents of middle-class Altadena could get fire insurance, but that is likely to change as residents rebuild and face price hikes.
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, went up in smoke.
On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order banning unsolicited, low-ball property offers in fire-affected areas for three months. The fires, which have raged for more than a week, have killed at least 24 people and destroyed over 10,000 structures, mostly homes.
Photos from the path of destruction highlight the mounting loss and how some California communities are forever changed.
A father-daughter team in the Los Angeles area are staying in their home behind the fire barricades and taking inventory of destroyed properties.
Coverage of the Eaton and Palisades fires, including stories about the unprecedented losses, issues firefighters faced and the winds.
ALTADENA, California — Residents of California’s San Gabriel Valley had been coexisting with wildfire danger for generations before this week’s firestorm. Even relative newcomers ...
The San Fernando Valley blaze comes as Santa Ana winds trigger high wind warnings across Southern California ... Palisades and the Eaton Fire in Altadena. NBC4 Meteorologist David Biggar warned ...
There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena ... was among the California cities including LA., Oakland, and San Francisco that played ...