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Eaton fire, Mount Wilson observatory

Mt. Wilson threatened by spread of Eaton fire

Authorities could not say what or how many structures are threatened by the spread, such as communication towers and the Mount Wilson observatory.

SFGate · 3d

Historic Mount Wilson, crucial communications link for California, threatened by Eaton Fire

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.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 3d

Eaton Fire flares up near summit of Mount Wilson

The Eaton Fire that started in the foothills northeast of Los Angeles flared up Thursday morning near Mount Wilson.

Variety3d

Fire Threatens Mt. Wilson Broadcast Transmitters as L.A. TV and Radio Stations on Alert; Observatory Evacuated

UPDATE Jan. 10: KABC (ABC 7) was off the air this morning as the impact of the nearby Eaton fire likely led to a malfunctioning pump, taking down the station’s broadcast signal. According to ...

The New York Times2d

Firefighters Protect Historic Mt. Wilson Observatory From Eaton Fire

By Alexandra E. Petri 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 ...

2don MSN

Firefighters battle to protect NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mt. Wilson

Grace Toohey is a reporter at the Los Angeles Times covering breaking news for the Fast Break Desk. Before joining the ...

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