Kara Finnstrom
Reporter at KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
Reporter at KCAL-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
Reporter KCBS/KCAL, LA Native, USC Graduate
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara Finnstrom
The owners of an Altadena hardware store that was destroyed by the Eaton Fire not only have rebuilding on their minds but are also looking for a temporary location to help get much-needed supplies to the community. Altadena Hardware opened its doors more than 90 years ago, and on Jan. 8, the patriarch that owns the store helplessly watched it burn.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara Finnstrom
The big deadline for applying for several forms of fire assistance just passed, but the Small Business Administration is still offering business owners affected by the wildfire options for loans. A lot of twisted metal and charred rubble used to be a warehouse for a thriving Altadena clothing company, which is now looking for help moving forward.
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3 weeks ago |
ktvz.com | Kara Finnstrom
By Kara FinnstromClick here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Residents in the fire-ravaged Altadena area are facing tough choices involving the costs and the time to rebuild their destroyed properties.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara Finnstrom
Residents in the fire-ravaged Altadena area are facing tough choices involving the costs and the time to rebuild their destroyed properties.
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2 months ago |
cbsnews.com | Kara Finnstrom |Julie Sharp
An Altadena grocery store that withstood the Eaton Fire and has served as a beacon of hope for the devastated community is reopening its doors on Wednesday. Just outside the Grocery Outlet, the banner "Altadena Strong- we will rebuild," went up right after the Jan. 7 fire. Somehow the store survived the wildfire, while much of Lake Avenue burned to the ground. Owners Sandra and Jose Valenzuela say the reopening is bittersweet, as neighbors and some of their staff have lost so much.
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