Amid concerns over looters targeting wildfire victims’ homes, some residents are defying evacuation orders and choosing to protect their properties instead.
The homeowners said they have chosen to stay put, taking security measures into their own hands while potentially snuffing out any embers that could ignite.
EveAnna Manley moved to Altadena 20 years ago and said she worked to prepare her home for natural disasters such as the Eaton Fire…