Trees damaged in the Eaton Fire are being transformed into Fender guitars

When Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes performed at a benefit concert for Altadena fire recovery this month, one of the guitars he played had a significant connection to the community, which had been devastated by wildfire.

It was a Fender Telecaster handcrafted by the Fender Custom Shop from a deodar cedar tree damaged in the Eaton Fire, and it’s now up for auction to raise more money for Altadena fire relief.

Three more Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition Altadena Telecasters will be made from Altadena timber...