Altadena, Eaton Fire
Altadena school destroyed in Eaton Fire slowly rebuilding thanks to local support
How the Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future
A Los Angeles County plan to build badly needed housing in Altadena — and prevent future fires — may soon go up in smoke.
How Altadena is thinking about its long-term plans after it was destroyed by the Eaton Fire
Earlier this year, government officials in Altadena, California, finished a long and difficult planning effort to address housing shortages and wildfire risks in the community.
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Wildfires are increasingly touching more diverse communities as fires grow in intensity and extend into urban areas, according to researchers.
Most fire victims who opt to rebuild their homes will likely have to upgrade roofs, gutters, attic vents, windows, doors, siding and landscaping.
One, near Los Angeles, has been accused of sparking January’s Eaton Fire, which leveled the community of Altadena and killed 17 people. Another, in Northern California Wine Country, triggered a 2019 blaze that destroyed more than 370 structures.
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