A year after Eaton fire, Altadena man fights to honor late sister's memory. 'Can’t replace what I lost'
- Posted on January 10, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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A year after Eaton fire, Altadena man fights to honor late sister's memory. 'Can’t replace what I lost'

Lora Swayne was a lifelong Altadenan who loved her community and family. Her brother worries that she and the 30 others who died in the January 2025 firestorm are being forgotten amid a focus on recovery and rebuilding.