Chester Griffiths Sr., Chester Griffiths Jr., & Clayton Colbert

Title

Chester Griffiths Sr., Chester Griffiths Jr., & Clayton Colbert

Description

Chester Griffiths Sr., Chester Griffiths Jr., and Clayton Colbert spend the second night of the Palisades Fire on the roof of the Griffiths' house with a fire hose at 18830 Topanga Beach Dr. They saved the houses on their short street, while most of the other houses at Las Tunas Beach burned.

Date

2025-01-08

Source

Digital only

Rights

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Creator

Sinna Nasseri

Contributor

Chester Griffiths Jr.

Publisher

New York Magazine
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Citation

Sinna Nasseri, “Chester Griffiths Sr., Chester Griffiths Jr., & Clayton Colbert,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/3051.