Altadena, California - Wikipedia
Altadena (/ ˌ ɑː l t ə ˈ d iː n ə / pronunciation ⓘ AL-tə-DEE-nə) is an unincorporated area [3] [4], and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley and the Verdugos [5] regions of Los Angeles County, California.Directly north of Pasadena, it is located approximately 14 miles (23 km) from Downtown Los Angeles.Its population was 42,846 at …
Altadena residents waited for a fire evacuation order that came …
17 小时之前 · Where Cabrera lived in west Altadena, residents weren’t ordered to evacuate until almost 6 a.m. on Jan. 8 — about 10 hours after their neighbors east of North Lake Avenue were ordered to leave ...
Altadena, California - Blackpast
2025年1月16日 · Altadena, California, has one of California’s oldest and most affluent middle-class Black neighborhoods. That neighborhood was affected by the 2025 Eaton Canyon fire, which destroyed more than 1,000 homes across the entire Altadena community.
Black community in Altadena is reeling from what they’ve lost
2025年1月19日 · For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable.
Altadena, diverse and colorful, has burned. Can it be rebuilt?
2025年1月14日 · Altadena, a diverse working-class community in Los Angeles County, is a far cry from the more renowned Pasadena, its neighbor directly north, and the nearby and more glitzy and wealthy Pacific ...
Altadena Fire Recovery Information & Resources – LA County …
To assist Altadena residents in finding the help and support they need now and in the long recovery period ahead, we have put together this information in response to frequently asked questions, including referrals to key resources offered by both the County and city of Los Angeles.
L.A. Fire Devastates Historic Black Community in Altadena - The …
2025年1月14日 · For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban living. It was a foothold in generational prosperity. For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban ...
First came the firefight. Now comes the battle for Altadena’s …
2025年1月19日 · Longtime Altadena resident Fay Austin, one of the speakers who shared her harrowing story, has lived an independent life since she was 20. Now, at 88, she’s learning to ask for and accept help ...
A Short History of Altadena - Altadena Heritage
2012年11月3日 · Altadena is an unincorporated community of Los Angeles County, next to and within the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. It is bounded on three sides by wilderness (the Arroyo Seco, Angeles National Forest, and Eaton Canyon), and on …
Concerns about gentrification hang over LA community's destruction
2025年1月15日 · The destruction caused by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County, which has destroyed more than 14,117 acres across the region in the last week, is threatening Altadena's rich and diverse history that captures the plight, success and perseverance of the local communities of color.