When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames producing heavy dark smoke climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson, a peak high above the San Gabriel Valley that is home to vital communication towers ...

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.

An announcement on the Mount Wilson Observatory’s X feed Thursday evening announced ... scene Thursday afternoon as the Eaton fire spread toward one of the summit’s towers. Both KTLA on its TV feed ...

The fire crawled up Mt. Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains Thursday afternoon. The mountain hosts broadcast towers which transmit the feeds of many local news companies and radios. The towers ...

Officials with Mount Wilson Observatory reported last night that the Eaton ... scene Thursday afternoon as the Eaton fire spread toward one of the summit’s towers. Both KTLA on its TV feed and KNX on ...

Watch an extended clip of live footage from the Eaton Fire threatening broadcast transmission equipment atop Mt. Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains. Jan. 9, 2025. New California fire explodes ...

KPWR-FM 105.9 and KLVE-FM 107.5. Should the Mt. Wilson transmitting towers be destroyed by fire, local stations wouldn’t take as big a hit as they might have a few decades ago: Most cable ...