Altadena’s Grocery Outlet, with its mural and “Altadena Strong” banner, was a community hub even before Eaton Fire. Even shuttered, it remains a gathering place for a ravaged

A new UCLA study found that the Eaton fire disproportionally impacted Altadena’s Black community and that systemic inequality and redlining contributed to fire vulnerability. The study, released on Tuesday,

Black residents of Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton fire and will have a harder financial road to recovery from the disaster, according to research released Tuesday by UCLA.