Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County: Evacuations, Maps, Updates
The Eaton fire in Altadena started near a nature preserve just before 6:30 p.m. According to Cal Fire, the blaze is around 600 acres in size. The flames spread so rapidly that staff at a senior care center had to push dozens of residents in wheelchairs and hospital beds down the street to a parking lot where they waited in their bedclothes for ambulances and other vehicles to take them to safety.