California Launches Civil Rights Investigation Into L.A. Eaton Fire Response
The state’s attorney general will examine whether emergency responders failed to adequately warn the residents of West Altadena, a Black middle-class neighborhood that was devastated in a 2025 blaze. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Southern California Wildfires (Jan 2025)
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/us/los-angeles-eaton-fire-california-investigation.html