The s’more bar was finally bubbling at Altadena Girls’ new community space. A few dozen teen and tween girls, all affected by the wildfires that had ripped their town apart in January, came together ...

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Avery Colvert was an eighth-grader when the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena, California, a year ago this month, reddening the sky and destroying nearly 10,000 structures. It was the second natural ...

On a hot Wednesday afternoon, a little over two dozen high school girls stood in a half-circle, dressed in firefighting gear, ready to embark on a search-and-rescue mission. With eyes closed and fire ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Two young girls were killed in a Murrieta mobile home fire, according to fire officials. The cause of the fire is ...

Two juvenile girls have been charged with felony aggravated arson after a fire was reported in the girls’ locker room at Lawrence High School on Monday. The Lawrence school district on Tuesday said ...

An effort to bring free clothes, toiletries and a sense of normalcy to girls displaced by January’s fires now has a permanent home in Old Town Pasadena. Altadena Girls started as a donation-supported ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Teen-founded fire-relief charity Altadena Girls, which earned global acclaim and celebrity support, has opened its ...