When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames producing heavy dark smoke climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson ... Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning ...

The summit of Mount Wilson looms over Pasadena at about 5,715 feet, with the white domes of the observatory buildings and surrounding radio towers visible to drivers along Interstate 210 below.

Mount Wilson Road is closed from State Route 2 to Mount Wilson. A closure order for all National Forests in Southern California was extended to Sept. 21. The Bobcat Fire erupted on Sept.

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 ...

LOS ANGELES—Communication towers for TV, radio and government agencies on top of Mount Wilson have thus far been protected by firefighters from the Bobcat fire currently ravaging the Los Angeles ...

HPWREN / Mount Wilson Observatory The Bobcat Fire in California, one of the many raging along the West Coast right now, may be one of the biggest in of the biggest in Los Angeles’ history.

Flames from the massive Eaton Fire are approaching the summit of California's Mount Wilson. The mountaintop is home to communication towers and an historic observatory.Jan. 9, 2025 ...