Of Altadena’s roughly 42,800 residents, only 18% are Black, down from 43% in 1980, according to census data. The median home value in Altadena from 2019 to 2023 was over more than $1 million and ...
But across town in Altadena, some residents watching those sober scenes hoped the staggering losses in their own community would not be forgotten. Both communities were devastated by the Jan.
A new UCLA study found that the Eaton fire disproportionally impacted Altadena’s Black community and that systemic inequality and redlining contributed to fire vulnerability. The study ...
But after the Eaton Fire, the words hit deeper. Spurlock fled her home of 40 years with her dog, a Bible, and her late husband’s ashes before the blaze devoured her entire neighborhood in Altadena, ...
Some Altadena residents told FOX 11 that the Eaton Fire is being overshadowed by the Palisades. They point out that the Eaton Fire claimed more lives and homes, but the county response is not ...
Altadena is back on Pasadena’s radar–and not in a way that many Altadenans would appreciate. Fiercely independent, quirky and undeniably unique, Altadena has always been content to chart its ...
Why now: On Sunday morning, Altadena residents were taking advantage of free sandbags available to prepare for the rain. “We have pre-deployed strike teams and search and rescue task forces in ...