California launches civil rights probe into botched evacuations in historically Black Altadena
- Posted on February 12, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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California launches civil rights probe into botched evacuations in historically Black Altadena
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced an investigation into potential civil rights violations during the emergency response to the Eaton fire. West Altadena, a historically Black community, received late evacuation alerts and few firefighting resources, The Times has reported.
