Altadena was his paradise for 57 years. Could a fire evacuation order have saved him?
Rodney Nickerson had lived in Altadena since 1968, when he bought his three-bedroom house on Alta Pine Drive with $5 down.
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A legacy destroyed: Altadena's Black residents fear neighborhood's soul may never return
As embers wafted overhead against a reddening sky, Adonis and Denise Jones grabbed a few belongings and left their house last week in Altadena, California, figuring firefighters battling the Eaton ...
It Wasn’t Just a Diner. It Was a Hub for Altadena.
The demands of a restaurant were never-ending, and Rena would arrive at dawn to start rolling out the biscuits. The original ...
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'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena, California, Erion Taylor remembers. Instead, she got a text from her neighborhood group chat ...
'It's just devastation': Utah resident's son forced to evacuate California home amid fires
Bernadette Murphy grew up near Altadena, where the California wildfires are hitting hardest. Her son lives in Altadena and ...
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Dozens of Utah firefighters head to California to help battle Los Angeles area fires
California requested help from Utah's Type 1 and Type 3 Engine Strike ... a hose as an apartment building burns, Wednesday in the Altadena section of Pasadena, Calif. (Photo: Chris Pizzello ...
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What Utah has to do with Santa Ana winds — and California wildfires
The strong, dry and often warm winds blow west from Utah and Nevada to Southern California ... the San Gabriel Mountains down to Pasadena and Altadena, where the Eaton Fire is located.