‘Altadena, to me, is a community that pulls together,’ said resident Vickey Turner-Ezell.
Jackie Jones, impacted by the Eaton gire gathers supplies at New Revelation Baptist Church in Pasadena on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The Los Angeles Urban League and New Revelation Church held an Open HELP Center to support victims of the Eaton Fire in Altadena at the Pasadena church.
Justin Germain gathers supplies for his daughter whose home was destroyed by the Eaton Fire at New Revelation Baptist Church in Pasadena on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The Los Angeles Urban League and New Revelation Church held an Open HELP Center to support victims of the Eaton Fire in Altadena at the Pasadena church.
Justin Germain gathers supplies for his daughter whose home was destroyed by the Eaton Fire at New Revelation Baptist Church in Pasadena on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The Los Angeles Urban League and New Revelation Church held an Open HELP Center to support victims of the Eaton Fire in Altadena at the Pasadena church.
People impacted by the Eaton Fire gather supplies at New Revelation Baptist Church in Pasadena on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The Los Angeles Urban League and New Revelation Church held an Open HELP Center to support victims of the Eaton Fire in Altadena at the Pasadena church. Weeks before the fire, she held her son’s 10th birthday party at home. The two are now staying with Simms’ godmother nearby.
“It’s hard,” Williams said between tears. “My whole entire life I’ve never seen my grandparents cry. Now I see them cry every day.”
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