• November 21, 2025

Barger Backs New Independent Investigation into West Altadena Evacuation Orders

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Barger Backs New Independent Investigation into West Altadena Evacuation Orders

Barger Backs New Independent Investigation into West Altadena Evacuation Orders 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today, voicing her strong support for an independent investigation into West Altadena evacuation orders initiated by Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony J. Marrone:

“I fully support launching an independent investigation into evacuation orders in West Altadena. The Fire Safety Research Institution Timeline Report has brought more data to light that warrants action. I will continue championing transparency and accountability. Altadena residents deserve nothing less.”