for oakland city councilwoman carol fife, the neighborhood was more like a family heirloom. my cousins, i have several family members who live in that area, and when i was 20 years old, i moved to california and that's the first place that i lived. though fife lived there briefly, her family ties to the neighborhood go back nearly six decades, she says. family homes and memories once at the center of get togethers are now lost forever. my uncle right now, i'm trying to find housing for him. i have several family members who are currently homeless. it's just a lot of pain. fife's family joins the nearly 45,000 residents displaced in altadena in the wake of the eaton fire. the fire scorched more than 14,000 acres and about 12,000 structures, including homes, churches and businesses. turok, the founder of community ready corps, says time is of the essence to get aid to altadena. this is middle class black folks and a lot of instances that are being overlooked because folks think this is something that just affected the rich and celebrities, is pulling in resources to get help t