(L.A.) Edwin Cridland, 94, Died in the Eaton Fire

Case Number: 2025-00719

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 94-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence in Altadena.

The coroner’s office has identified the man as Edwin Cridland.

Manner of Death: Accident

Cause of Death: Inhalation of Products of Combustion and Thermal Injuries

RIP EDWIN CRIDLAND (July 2, 1930 – January 11, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 2:59 p.m.

The decedent perished in the Eaton Fire. His remains were found in the 200 block of Wapello Street.