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A massive hillside wild fire of "suspicious" origin raged into its second day Tuesday, consuming about 750 acres and forcing at least 500 Arcadia residents from their homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18057
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
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Santa Anita Fire
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18259AN
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A 760-acre wildfire that authorities called "suspicious" was close to being stamped out Wednesday. Now officials worry about the stability of the hillsides.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18058
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
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18260AN
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Questions were raised about the connection between Arcadia Fire Fighters' Association and the Taxfighters' Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26301
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Fire Fighters' Association
Taxfighters' Association
Item ID
26502AN
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The City Council has temporarily closed Wilderness Park on weekends (at least until September 7) because of overcrowding. About 200-300 visitors use the park each weekend, although it has a capacity for 100 people and 50 parking spaces.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper176
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Wilderness Park
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176AN
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A fire that started in a classroom at Baldwin Stocker School was completely contained by the Arcadia Fire Dept. on the morning of February 14. No other rooms were damaged in the blaze.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4483
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 16, 1995
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p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Fires & Fire Prevention
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
4359AN
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Officials with the Santa Anita Companies, owners of the race track and Santa Anita Fashion Park, have filed a formal application with the City of Arcadia to build a new 100-acre entertainment center on its property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4506
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 1995
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 1995
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
4382AN
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More than 750 acres burned in the foothills above Arcadia. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27161
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27359AN
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3 men were arrested for manufacturing pipe bombs in an Arcadia home in the 100 block of San Miguel Road.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
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p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
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p. A-5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
148AN
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State wildlife officials shot and killed a 130 pound mountain lion in the backyard of a north Arcadia home Sunday night after it killed and dragged away the family's dog.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8751
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1997
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1997
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p. 1
Subjects
Mountain Lions
Item ID
8707AN
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A revised city law now requires fire sprinklers in all new homes.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
84AN
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The south lake of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum has dropped from three acres in surface area to about two acres. In 1958, the center depth was nine feet. Now it is two feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper464
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
464AN
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Santa Anita Park developers are expected to deliver a scaled-down version of a mammoth $300 million entertainment complex to the city today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12442
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1998
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p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
12640AN
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Citizen input is sought on the proposed Santa Anita Commercial Center. The current proposal is 1/3 the size of the initial package presented in 1996 and would be built on 60 acres of what is now the south parking lot of Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26379
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26579AN
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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1396
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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A roof collapsed on top of firefighters battling an intense blaze at 122 White Oaks Drive Sunday, pinning two firefighters to the ground and injuring four others who rushed in to rescue them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10923
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1997
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
11204AN
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The possibility of having the County take over the Arcadia Fire Department died a quick and unceremonious death Tuesday night.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14453
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 23, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 23, 1998
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p. A3
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
15010AN
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Preservationists from the L. A. Conservancy are concerned about changes to Santa Anita Park and may consider legal action against the City of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17171
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1999
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p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17590AN
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The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27157
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27355AN
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In a major retreat from its campaign to develop land south of the Santa Anita Park race track, Santa Anita Realty Enterprises has withdrawn its application to build a $300 million entertainment complex.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5855
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5698AN
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On Saturday March 23, 1996, the Santa Anita Fashion Park was evacuated because of a strong noxious odor, identified as hydrogen sulfate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5810
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 28, 1996
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 28, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
5655AN
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