Report Shows How Eaton Fire Moved West, Into Altadena, Well Before Many Were Alerted

Altadena Bridge Damaged in Eaton Fire Reopens

The Lincoln Avenue Bridge, which has been closed in Altadena since May due to concerns about damage originally suffered in the Eaton Fire, has reopened with a temporary structure, county Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Friday. Lincoln Avenue between Altadena Drive and Palm Street was closed in May when inspectors noted new cracking and other damage on the bridge. The bridge had already been given a 7-ton weight restriction after the Eaton Fi…

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Report shows how Eaton fire moved west, into Altadena, well before many were alerted

A new report commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom on the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires suggests that the movement of the Eaton fire from east Pasadena into west Altadena occurred earlier than originally reported, leaving questions on whether evacuation orders should have come sooner. The Eaton fire, which started at 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 near high-tension electrical towers in rugged Eaton Canyon, burned homes in east Pasadena, torched rugged t…

Report shows how Eaton fire moved west, into Altadena, well before many were alerted

A new report commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom on the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires suggests that the movement of the Eaton fire from east Pasadena into west Altadena occurred earlier than originally reported, leaving questions on whether evacuation orders should have come sooner. The Eaton fire, which started at 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 near high-tension electrical towers in rugged Eaton Canyon, burned homes in east Pasadena, torched rugged t…

Fire marched toward west Altadena hours before official accounts, new report shows

A new report describes flames approaching west Altadena even earlier than previously reported, raising more questions about why evacuations were ordered there so late.

Fire marched toward west Altadena hours before official accounts, new report shows

LOS ANGELES — The Eaton fire was marching toward western Altadena even earlier than previously believed, a state-commissioned report confirmed this week, raising further questions about why it took L.A. County officials so long to order evacuations in the neighborhood…