Eaton Fire threatens broadcast equipment atop Mt. Wilson
Jan 9, 2025 · LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Eaton Fire threatened to destroy critical broadcast transmission equipment atop Mt. Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains on Thursday. A live KTLA camera showed...
Why defense of Mount Wilson from Eaton Fire was a success …
Jan 17, 2025 · When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames producing heavy dark smoke climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson, a peak high above the San Gabriel Valley that is home to vital communication towers ...
Mount Wilson, communications link for Calif., threatened by Eaton Fire
Jan 9, 2025 · The Eaton Fire burning through the hillsides and mountains above Pasadena is now approaching the Mount Wilson Observatory, with potential implications for both the historic structures and...
Transmission Towers at Mount Wilson Escape California Wildfires
Jan 9, 2025 · Firefighters in southern California have been able to control the flames that reached the to of Mount Wilson on Thursday, the broadcast hub for Los Angeles. An announcement on the Mount Wilson Observatory’s X feed Thursday evening announced the portion of the Eaton Fire that threatened the summit was “under control.”
LA TV Channels Could Go Off Airwaves as Fire Hits Mt Wilson
Jan 9, 2025 · One of the fires burning its way through Los Angeles is threatening to take a number of TV and radio stations off the air. The Eaton Fire, which ravaged Altadena, is encroaching on Mt. Wilson,...
Eaton Fire flares up near Mount Wilson – NBC Los Angeles
Jan 9, 2025 · The Eaton Fire that started in the foothills northeast of Los Angeles flared up Thursday morning and climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson. The peak high above the San Gabriel Valley is home to...
Deadly Eaton Fire grows to nearly 14k acres; at least 4k structures ...
Jan 9, 2025 · By noon Thursday, the flames from the fire reached the summit of Mt. Wilson. Luckily, no structures were damaged. On Wednesday, Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth...
Containment of deadly Eaton Fire increases, crews on high ... - CBS News
Jan 15, 2025 · Thursday afternoon, water-dropping and fire retardant aircraft could be seen battling the flames at Mt. Wilson through aerial footage. Chief Marrone said 7,000 structures may be damaged or ...
Firefighters Protect Historic Mt. Wilson Observatory From Eaton Fire
Jan 9, 2025 · The Eaton fire, raging uncontained to the northeast of Los Angeles, raced up Mount Wilson on Thursday, at one point threatening the historic Mount Wilson observatory and a host of...
Eaton Fire: Incident Update on 01/14/2025 at 7:17 PM | CAL FIRE
Jan 7, 2025 · The mobile retardant base at Mount Wilson remains active providing fire retardant for helicopters to drop in inaccessible terrain, where ground crews cannot construct containment line. ... January 15th 4:00 p.m.: Eaton Fire officials will host a virtual community meeting and provide an update on the current fire situation, address questions ...