{"id":30654,"date":"2025-01-16T13:32:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T13:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/a-town-torched-by-la-fires-rallies-to-revive-its-community-everybody-wants-to-come-back\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T13:32:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T13:32:21","slug":"a-town-torched-by-la-fires-rallies-to-revive-its-community-everybody-wants-to-come-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/a-town-torched-by-la-fires-rallies-to-revive-its-community-everybody-wants-to-come-back\/","title":{"rendered":"A town torched by LA fires rallies to revive its community: \u2018Everybody wants to come back\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eaton fire tore through Altadena, burning buildings and killing many. Its residents are only now taking in the scale of devastation<\/p>\n<p>A week after wildfires tore through the community of Altadena, the smell of destruction still hangs in the air. The acrid smoke seeped into the walls of homes that survived the Eaton fire, which burned 7,000 buildings and killed at least 15 people.<\/p>\n<p>On Woodbury Road, where unblemished homes stand in between blackened lots of charred rubble, the devastation overwhelms the senses. The houses that haven\u2019t completely collapsed offer glimpses of life before disaster arrived \u2013 pitchers and mugs in a cabinet, all a deep black, a bed still standing, a scorched bicycle and children\u2019s toys.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/16\/calirfornia-wildfires-altadena-destruction\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eaton fire tore through Altadena, burning buildings and killing many. Its residents are only now taking in the scale of devastation A week after wildfires tore through the community of Altadena, the smell of destruction still hangs in the air. The acrid smoke seeped into the walls of homes that survived the Eaton fire, which &#8230; <a title=\"A town torched by LA fires rallies to revive its community: \u2018Everybody wants to come back\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/a-town-torched-by-la-fires-rallies-to-revive-its-community-everybody-wants-to-come-back\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A town torched by LA fires rallies to revive its community: \u2018Everybody wants to come back\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}