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Eaton Fire: A rebuilding journey
Josie Huang, weekend host for LAist 89.3 and a veteran reporter, is among the thousands of people to lose her home in the devastating fires that hit L.A. in January 2025. She shares the journey as she and Altadena neighbors work to rebuild.
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Reporting on the fire that destroyed my neighborhood
Josie Huang returns to her burned out street as she and others navigate losing their Altadena homes in the Eaton Fire.
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Residents have teamed up with a public works veteran to rid the public right of way of signs after the Eaton Fire. -
We take a closer look at Southern California Edison’s plans to go underground with power lines in Altadena and Malibu. -
Board members of the Altadena Builds Back Foundation include those who lost homes in the Eaton Fire. -
The Pasadena-based Greenline Housing Foundation is the first community organization to close on an Eaton Fire lot. -
Residents find a semblance of normalcy amid the stacks.
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The digital tool led by UCLA offers residents real-time measurements of particles in the air.
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NAMI San Gabriel Valley is hosting a monthly virtual peer support group.
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What will happen if survivors are on the hook for rent and a mortgage at the same time? It's common after a disaster, one expert says.
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Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or relocate.
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911 recordings obtained by LAist shed light on why and how emergency planning continues to leave people with disabilities behind.
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Full Circle Thrift, a nonprofit thrift store in Altadena, reopened this week, six months after the Eaton Fire devastated the neighborhood.
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Six months after the Eaton and Palisades fires, survivors and experts offer advice and perspective at an LAist event.
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A check from State Farm to a Los Angeles fire survivor has taken more than a week to clear so far. A bank is concerned about insufficient funds.
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Laguna Beach police said they used video to identify a 13-year-old they arrested on suspicion of "felony reckless burning of forest land."
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There’s been significant progress in the recovery effort, but there’s a long road ahead.
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