Milestone reached in Eaton Fire recovery as last dog displaced finds forever home
Nearly a year and a half after the Eaton Fire devastated Altadena and the San Gabriel Mountains, the final displaced animal from the disaster—a German shepherd named Artemis—has been adopted into a forever home. Pasadena Humane announced the milestone, marking the end of a large-scale effort to care for and rehome over 600 animals displaced by the January 2025 fire. Artemis, whose original family lost their home and later surrendered him due to long-term fire impacts, was adopted through a foster-to-adopt program and is now thriving in his new environment.
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Metro Milestone reached in Eaton Fire recovery as last dog displaced finds forever home By Brian Gallagher Published April 29, 2026, 11:52 p.m. ET Nearly a year and a half after the deadly Eaton Fire swept through Altadena and the San Gabriel Mountains, a new milestone in the aftermath and recovery has been met. Pasadena Humane took to Instagram on Wednesday, revealing that the final dog who was displaced by the fires – a German shepherd named Artemis – has found his forever home this week. “Today, we’re celebrating something truly meaningful: every animal who came into our care during the Eaton Fire is now home,” the shelter’s post began.
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