While it may be impossible ever to know for sure, several variables could be at play for those homes that survive, experts say: a smart, fire-resilient design; an owners’ preparation, like clearing away flammable vegetation;

Rodney Nickerson had lived in Altadena since 1968, when he bought his three-bedroom house on Alta Pine Drive with $5 down. The 82-year-old military veteran and church deacon received no warnings to evacuate before the Eaton fire swept through his neighborhood,

The first home Altadena resident Eric Martin has ever owned sustained significant smoke ... ‘It’s going to take a long time’ Homes destroyed by the Eaton Fire are seen in Altadena, California, on Thursday. - Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego County and is 30% contained. Jacey Fortin The Friars fire burned a few acres in San Diego’s Mission Valley neighborhood Tuesday afternoon,

Greg Wells, Bob Clearmountain, Madlib and Mark “Spike” Stent are among the producers impacted by the devastation in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, along with scores of session and touring players.

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Altadena, population nearly 42,000, is the town where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once ... Black families who were able to buy property in California and then pass down those homes through ...

"Smoke alarm saved my life," recalled Air Force veteran Eric Green, born and raised in Altadena. "I just put my shoes on. I grabbed my keys and my phone and I just started running, just started running.

Records, radio logs and interviews show that some residents were not told to evacuate via electronic alerts until many hours after the Eaton fire started.

The rain begins Saturday and will linger through Sunday and Monday. At least 28 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across Southern ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office deputy was on watch in his patrol vehicle outside an Altadena evacuation zone on Lake Avenue and Altadena Drive, where he saw a lone bicyclist. "You on the ...