What you need to know
Firefighters faced winds again overnight, with morning gusts in the 30 to 50 mph range, which were expected to taper off by Sunday afternoon. At least 16 people died in the Eaton and Palisades fires, according to the latest information from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. The death toll is expected to rise as investigators comb the devastated areas. Overwhelmed by the outpouring of generosity, the Los Angeles Fire Department is appealing to good Samaritans to donate items to a centralized donation center rather than to individual fire departments. Here is a list of some approved locations and their requirements. With thousands of evacuees expected to return to devastated areas this week, officials offered tips on how people can stay safe as they return home to areas that can still be dangerous. Even if the fire is extinguished from the area. Check out those tips here. Both the Eaton and Palisades fires continue to threaten thousands of homes on multiple fronts. Click here for the latest information on evacuation zones.
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