After losing their homes in the Eaton Fire, an Altadena neighborhood vowed to find the firefighter who left them a heartwarming letter of perseverance.

When I left snowy Ithaca for my Southern California beach town in December, I was eager to trade the Arctic wind chill for blue skies and an ocean breeze. What I did not expect was to be met with ash falling from the orange-ish sky and smoke plumes over the ocean.

After the Eaton Fire started Jan. 7 in the community northeast of Los Angeles, flames fanned by a Santa Ana windstorm destroyed entire neighborhoods in Altadena. Homes owned by families involved in the athletic program were among those burned to the ground.

Fast forward to now, the aftermath of a catastrophic January day in 2025, when extreme wind fueled the hellish Eaton fire that destroyed thousands of homes, killed at least 17 people, and leveled scores of local landmarks, schools, churches and businesses.

After Aveson Charter School in Altadena, California, was destroyed in the Eaton Fire, a Phoenix charter school stepped up to “adopt” the students and staff from the school that burned to the ground.

While visiting the wildfire-torn community of Altadena Thursday, leading House Democrats called for federal assistance without "political" conditions — a day after the Trump Administration rescinded a memo issuing a freeze on federal funding.

They told me they are moving to Arizona because they can ... Los Angeles area fires will be the worst in California history. But considering what Altadena residents face now, the 2018 blaze ...

Eight Arizona task forces were sent to battle wildfires in California and their battalion chief is sharing his experience from what he's seen over the last three weeks.

Brian McShea and Stephanie Raynor rummaged through the debris of where their Altadena, California, home once stood to see what they could salvage from the destructive Eaton Fire. While Raynor ...

Battalion Chief Rich Jones is sharing what he has experienced during his three weeks fighting the California wildfires that have burned through Altadena and Palisades. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more.

Under mandatory evacuation, Jones and several other Altadena residents were met by yellow caution tape and National Guard and California Highway Patrol personnel. Frustrated and unable to reach ...

Two brave firefighters from Prescott Valley, Arizona, have returned from Southern California, where they faced the region's most catastrophic wildfire. Captain Sean Jones and his Central Arizona Fire crew joined forces with international teams to confront a wind-driven conflagration that caused widespread destruction in Los Angeles.