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When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.
The Mount Wilson Observatory was once home to the world’s largest telescope, and more than a century ago, on Jan. 1, 1925, astronomer Edwin Hubble made one of his most important discoveries at ...
When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.
Officials with Mount Wilson Observatory reported last night that the Eaton Fire, which reached the top of Mount Wilson, the broadcast hub for Los Angeles, on Thursday now “seems to be under control.” ...
Spears is 74, a retired L.A. Unified School District English teacher and former volunteer firefighter. Now, he’s the lead trail maintenance volunteer for the first 3.5 miles of the Mount Wilson ...
There were a handful of fire crews stationed atop the mountain, but most resources were committed to Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Doty felt that firefighting efforts at Mount Wilson were more ...
Courtesy Mount Wilson Observatory That journey, clocked from La Cañada Flintridge, took the better part of an hour each way. And Emery Bunn enjoyed every mile of it in her little Fiat 500.
When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.