Jewelers Help Fire Victims Salvage and Restore Heirlooms

Jewelers help fire victims salvage and restore heirlooms

By Hunter Sowards Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Despite their own trauma from the January fires, a family of jewelers has dedicated itself to helping other survivors salvage their precious heirlooms. For more than a decade, Holly and David Tishbi spent their days creating pieces of jewelry for their Pacific Palisades community. Like many others, the Tishbis lost their store when the Palisades Fire ripped thr…

Local Teen Turns Trauma into Hope with Children’s Book for Palisades Fire Victims

Santa Barbara High School senior Hannah Hedrick, a 17-year-old survivor of the 2018 Montecito flash flooding and debris flows, has channeled her personal experience with natural disaster trauma into a mission of healing for other children. Her newly published children’s book, Side by Side – Stronger We Stand, offers simple coping tools for young victims of the recent wildfires in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. The timing proved especially poign…