Hours after the Eaton fire first flared, the area around the Rose Bowl was converted into a staging area that nearly 4,000 first responders now call home.

Note: no sound] The historic Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, typically home to legendary football games, has been transformed into a makeshift refuge as deadly wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area.

On Wednesday, an evacuation warning was issued that includes the iconic Rose Bowl stadium, per Thomas Goldkamp of On3 . As the fire continued to sweep through the Los Angeles area, the Rose Bowl officials released an announcement on X on Thursday.

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