As the devastating Eaton Fire advanced toward Altadena, Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy found himself in an unusual and life-saving situation. While trying to reach his brother ...

IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy saved two homes in a burning Altadena neighborhood during the Eaton Fire. Incredibly, he did it with milk and beer.

Those rocketing embers eventually pushed west from Eaton Canyon into central Altadena, scorching a path ... "I'm going to lose half of my town," Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin recalled.

passing over some neighborhoods but hitting central Altadena hard. Within hours, entire blocks were on fire. Early Wednesday, fire officials realized mass evacuations were the only answer. With that, ...

“I said to myself, ‘You’ll probably be all right.’ ... We’re in America.” “What us Pasadenans and Altadenans are about is doing what we need to do for one another.” “We’re not ...

Randy and Miki Quinton held hands as they walked uphill into what remains of their neighborhood in Altadena ... which his mother bought almost half a century ago. He returned to the neighborhood ...

The Taylor family had 20 minutes to evacuate their home in Altadena. The Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed thousands of structures since Jan. 7. In Altadena, north of Pasadena, the Eaton Fire ...

“We have seen the gut-wrenching images of the fires that swept over the Pacific Palisades and Alta Dena areas,” Tamara Rodgers, CEO of Upscale CBD said in a press release. “As a minority ...

My children spend half their life in Altadena. The neighborhood as of this moment is still closed off; my children still have a home, though the house next door burned down. We often worshipped in ...