Altadena was his paradise for 57 years. Could a fire evacuation order have saved him?
- Posted on January 22, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Altadena was his paradise for 57 years. Could a fire evacuation order have saved him?
Rodney Nickerson had lived in Altadena since 1968, when he bought his three-bedroom house on Alta Pine Drive with $5 down. The 82-year-old military veteran and church deacon received no warnings to evacuate before the Eaton fire swept through his neighborhood, his daughter said.
