Claire Schwartz, an Altadena resident with training as an archivist, has taken up a crusade to reunite photos lost during the Eaton fire with their owners.

Wildfires devastated communities around Los Angeles last month, and now Google Photos is offering to replace photo prints lost to the blaze.

We hold onto photos to keep memories alive — of people, places and moments that might otherwise fade. Or sometimes are ripped ...

The message read: “I found you on a hairy pits site ... It had a thread of pictures of underarm hair, and there I was. Users had lifted photos from my Instagram account, and the comments ...