Kevin Devine, 54, died during the Eaton fire, confirmed by the county medical examiner on April 22. Although he last spoke to his mother on January 7, assuring her of his safety, he was last seen outside his apartment that same evening. His remains were discovered on April 2 in Boston Street, making him the only identified victim east of Lake Avenue. The Eaton and Palisades fires resulted in 30 deaths overall and destroyed more than 16,000 homes in early January.
Kevin Devine, 54, died in the Eaton fire, marking him as the 18th victim of this tragedy, identified by the county medical examiner on April 22.
Devine's last interaction was a call with his mother, where he assured her he was safe, shortly before he was seen outside his apartment complex.
His remains were discovered on April 2, found by a special operations team responding to reports of possible human remains in the area where he was last seen.
The Eaton fire and the Palisades fire collectively resulted in 30 known fatalities and the destruction of over 16,000 homes in Los Angeles County.
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