Altadena Senior Center Residents Demand Answers After Eaton Fire

Eaton Fire Evacuation Concerns

• 💔 Residents of the Mirador Apartments in Altadena are still seeking answers more than three months after the devastating Eaton Fire.
• 💡 Many residents recall the terrifying night of the fire, when the power was out, elevators were not working, and smoke filled their apartment complex.
• 🗣️ Tenants are blaming the management company for a lack of assistance during the evacuation, stating they were left to self-evacuate.

Lingering Damage and Unsafe Conditions

• 💨 Some residents report that their apartments are still tainted by toxic smoke and show signs of smoke damage.
• 😟 They express frustration over the perceived lack of support from their apartment management when asking for assistance.

Management's Response and Protocols

• 🏢 Affirmed Housing, the owner of Mirador Apartments, states they are working to address concerns and followed all city and county protocols for mandatory evacuations and necessary remediation.
• 📞 The management company urges any residents with individual problems to reach out to them directly.
• ❓ Despite assurances, residents and community activists rallied to demand answers and action regarding the emergency response and ongoing conditions.