Why defense of Mount Wilson from Eaton Fire was a success …
Jan 17, 2025 · When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.
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 flames...
Mount Wilson, communications link for Calif., threatened by Eaton …
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...
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.
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 ...
Jet Propulsion Lab and Mount Wilson Observatory closed amid Eaton …
Jan 10, 2025 · NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the historic Mount Wilson Observatory in California appear to be unscathed by the Eaton fire burning through Pasadena and Altadena — for now.
Firefighters Protect Mt. Wilson Observatory From Eaton Fire in L.A ...
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 antennas...
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,...
Fire Threatens Mt. Wilson Broadcast Antennas: L.A. TV, Radio
Jan 9, 2025 · EARLIER: The devastating Eaton fire is now taking aim at Mt. Wilson, threatening the antenna farm and broadcasting transmitters located up there, as well as the historic Mt. Wilson...
Eaton Fire: Incident Update on 01/15/2025 at 6:22 AM | 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.