His warnings saved many from the Eaton fire’s path. His ‘quiet but dogged heroism’ was just honored
It took Edgar McGregor three years to build trust with his Altadena and Pasadena weather community. On the night of Jan. 7, ...
Altadena resident and climate scientist honored for "saving countless lives" during Eaton Fire
"I know that if it weren't for Edgar, many more people would have died that night," Rep. Judy Chu said as she presented ...
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Altadena resident honored for efforts during Eaton Fire
Pasadena, today honored Altadena resident Edgar McGregor with a Certificate of Congressional Recognition for his "quiet but ...
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Amateur climate scientist behind popular Altadena weather accounts hailed hero during Eaton Fire
A 24-year-old in Altadena with a passion for all things weather and climate has grown a massive following on social media, ...
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Who Is Edgar McGregor? 'Hero' Meteorologist Helped Save Hundreds in LA
The meteorologist Edgar McGregor warned Los Angeles residents that the wildfires would quickly worsen after predicting the changes in wind conditions that spread the blaze. Newsweek contacted ...
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This young Altadena weather guy had a growing following. In the Eaton fire, he saved lives
The night the Eaton fire started, Edgar McGregor stood on a darkened Altadena street, held up his cellphone and started recording as the sky glowed orange behind him. His voice calm, the 24-year ...
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Hero Meteorologist Saved Hundreds with His Early Fire Warnings. Here's What He's Worried About Next (Exclusive)
A local meteorologist is being hailed as a hero for warning Altadena residents about the impending fires — but he tells PEOPLE, 'This is not over' Courtesy Edgar McGregor; DAVID SWANSON/AFP via ...
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San Jose State graduate hailed a hero, credited for saving lives in Eaton Fire in LA County
A 24-year-old climatologist who graduated from San Jose State University is being credited for saving lives when the fire ...
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Meteorologist who predicted deadly LA fires is praised for saving hundreds of lives in his neighborhood - as he reveals warning sign everyone missed
Altadena local Edgar McGregor, 24, was sharing updates in his community Facebook page on January 7, hours before several megafires erupted throughout southern California. He warned his neighbors ...
Hero Meteorologist Saved Hundreds with His Early Fire Warnings. Here's What He's Worried About Next (Exclusive)
A local meteorologist is being hailed as a hero for warning Altadena residents about the impending fires — but he tells PEOPLE, 'This is not over' ...