UPDATE | Medical Examiner Fire-Related Deaths

UPDATE | Medical Examiner Fire-Related Deaths

UPDATE | Medical Examiner Fire-Related Deaths 150 150 Medical Examiner

January 10, 2025 - The below information contains cases reported to the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner (DME) and are still under investigation by the Department. The DME cannot confirm human remains until after the DME processes them at our facility.

Case updates will occur in the afternoon, Monday through Friday.

Here are the current cases:

MEDICAL EXAMINER CASE NUMBER FIRE APPROXIMATE LOCATION DATE STATUS Confirmed Human Remains?
2025-00521 Palisades N/A 1/8/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00545 Eaton 3400 block of Monterosa Dr. in Altadena 1/8/2025 https://me.lacounty.gov/case-detail/?caseNumber=2025-00545 Yes
2025-00546 Eaton 300 block of Alta Pine Dr. in Altadena 1/8/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00547 Palisades 20900 block of Pacific Coast Hwy in Malibu 1/9/2025 Unidentified Doe Yes
2025-00561 Eaton 100 block of W. Terrace St. in Altadena 1/8/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00557 Palisades 20400 block of Roca Chica Dr. in Malibu 1/9/2025 Unidentified Doe Yes
2025-00555 Palisades 15300 block of Friends St. in Pacific Palisades 1/9/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00564 Eaton 3200 block of Tonia Ave. in Altadena 1/9/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00585 Eaton 3200 block of Tonia Ave. in Altadena 1/9/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00586 Eaton 100 block of E. Las Flores Dr. in Altadena 1/9/2025 Awaiting DME response
2025-00595 Palisades 22100 block of Swenson Dr. in Topanga 1/9/2025 Awaiting DME response

As a reminder, case information will be available on our website once a decedent is identified and legal next of kin have been notified: Case Search – Medical Examiner.

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