[STEAM] Pokémon Go Tour: Unova will go forward at iconic LA location after being threatened by fires

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Despite untold destruction and the displacement of people, Niantic has announced that it still plans to host the Pokémon Go Tour in-person Unova event at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena from Feb. 21 to 23, as well as the citywide gameplay in the greater Los Angeles and Orange County area.

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, where a short press release outlined Niantic’s commitment to seeing the event continue despite the wildfires that have decimated Los Angeles the past couple of months, with thousands of people without a home. It also follows a post by

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, where they confirmed the Eaton Fire that destroyed much of nearby Altadena was 100-percent contained, and thanked the first responders and frontline workers for their jobs. Pasadena’s Rose Bowl stadium, where the event is set to be held, and the immediate surrounding areas were left relatively unscathed by the fires.

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