#altadena

[ follow ]
#eaton-fire #wildfire-recovery #community-resilience #rebuilding #real-estate #gentrification #community-support
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

California man finds bear living in crawl space underneath home: 'He's been in and out all week'

A 500-pound bear has been living and entering and exiting the crawl space beneath a home in Altadena, California.
#eaton-fire
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Hours before the Eaton fire, distribution lines failed and fire started in Altadena

Distribution power-line malfunctions in Altadena started hours before the Eaton Canyon transmission-line sparks, and Southern California Edison did not preemptively shut off power.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: Nine months after the Eaton fire, 'moments of wavering, or wanting to give up' on ever returning

Nine months after the Eaton fire, rebuilding in Altadena is slow, with widespread emotional strain and two-thirds of property owners not yet applying for permits.
more#eaton-fire
#wildfire
more#wildfire
Dining
fromDaily News
1 month ago

After the Eaton fire, this Altadena restaurant offers hope on every plate

Betsy in Altadena reopened after a fire, offering wood-hearth-driven food that embodies community resilience and survivor communion.
Food & drink
fromEater LA
1 month ago

Betsy's Live-Fire Hearth Roars Back to Life to Feed the Altadena Community

Betsy in Altadena reopens as a warm, locally sourced restaurant centered around a roaring hearth, serving seasonal dishes and a rotating wine list.
#wildfire-recovery
more#wildfire-recovery
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

As tree removals continue in Altadena, residents raise concerns over future

Altadena has lost roughly half its pre-fire tree canopy as private land clearings and county removals continue, prompting strong resident concern.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

L.A. fires burned their block. For each, the disaster was just beginning.

Three Altadena families face destroyed homes, loan denials, severe smoke damage, prolonged displacement, and deep trauma after the Los Angeles wildfires on January 7, 2025.
LA food
fromEater LA
3 months ago

8 Months After the Eaton Fire, Live-Fire Restaurant Betsy Rises in Altadena

Betsy's live-fire kitchen reunites Altadena around communal hearth cooking, reopening Aug 30, 2025, to help drive neighborhood recovery after the Eaton Fire.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Dogs, kids, pizza and fine wine: A new Altadena gathering spot

Festas, or sagras, are local gatherings centered around a specific dish or ingredient, bringing together people in a community setting with good food and local wine.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Can coyotes and bears be friends? An Altadena odd couple has neighbors talking

L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy Andrew Garza noted the surprising sight of a coyote and bear together, as they appeared to have lost their natural habitat due to recent fires.
Los Angeles
#edwin-castro
more#edwin-castro
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Developers Snap Up Burned Lots in Altadena-as One Agent Insists More Builders Are Needed To Revive the Area

"What we don't want to see is a displacement of large-scale swaths of Altadena residents...people to come buy, build, and then sell it for a profit."
LA real estate
#real-estate
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
LA real estate

'Unfortunately, Altadena is for sale': Developers are buying up burned lots

Altadena's real estate market is thriving despite prior resistance, with many burned lots being quickly sold to developers.
fromtherealdeal.com
7 months ago
LA real estate

Money circling around as Altadena burned lot sales outpace Palisades

Real estate in fire-impacted Altadena is surging, with over half of burned lots sold amid a changing market.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

'Unfortunately, Altadena is for sale': Developers are buying up burned lots

Altadena's real estate market is thriving despite prior resistance, with many burned lots being quickly sold to developers.
more#real-estate
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

'We all need hope': Altadena community park reopens four months after fires

The reopening of Loma Alta Park symbolizes community resilience and recovery after the devastating Eaton Fire.
Renovation
fromKqed
6 months ago

An Historic Altadena Church, Lost to the Eaton Fire, Begins the Long Journey to Resurrection | KQED

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church in Altadena faces challenges of rebuilding after a devastating fire, yet the community remains hopeful and resilient.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

In a bid to blunt gentrification after fire in Altadena, nonprofits look to buy burned lots

The Eaton fire prompted homeowners in Altadena to sell, raising concerns about gentrification and the loss of community diversity.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Security cameras are coming to Altadena to combat surge in thefts. Some residents say it's not enough

Altadena sees a 450% rise in residential burglaries, prompting law enforcement to install security cameras.
[ Load more ]