An Altadena couple, Walter and Yalda Seace, are among the many residents who have lost their home to the devastating Eaton Fire. The fire, which has ravaged 13,690 acres, remains uncontained according to Cal Fire.
The Seaces, who resided in their Altadena home for 40 years, watched in despair as the flames approached their residence. Despite capturing the approaching fire on their Ring cameras, they were unable to prevent the destruction of their beloved home.
Walter Seace expressed the overwhelming sense of loss, stating, 'Here we are with nothing,' as they come to terms with the magnitude of their situation. However, his wife, Yalda Seace, remains resolute in her determination to rebuild their home.
Yalda Seace acknowledged the challenges ahead, recognizing the long process of rebuilding that lies ahead. She expressed optimism, stating, 'We're going to get back. It'll be fine.' Despite the devastation, she remains hopeful for the future.
The couple managed to evacuate with a few basic belongings and their two dogs, finding solace in each other's company amidst the chaos. Yalda Seace, reflecting on their situation, emphasized her attachment to Altadena, saying, 'This is home. I've always wanted to live in Altadena. I'll find a way.'
As the Seaces navigate the aftermath of the Eaton Fire, they join numerous others in their community facing similar challenges. The road to recovery may be long, but their resilience and determination shine through as they look towards rebuilding their lives.
