California launches civil rights probe into botched evacuations in historically Black Altadena
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February 12, 2026
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.
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