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The fund will probably consist of private donations that could be used to cover a range of expenses, including moving costs and wage reimbursements.
Nine of the fire victims died in the Palisades fire and 16 in the Eaton fire in Altadena, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner and Sheriff Robert Luna.
Arthur Simoneau was found near the doorway of his Topanga home, apparently trying to defend it from the Palisades fire.
Owners of homes in Pacific Palisades say they are frustrated that they have been barred from returning to fetch belongings amid reports of looting and concerns about additional fires that threaten the remaining properties left standing.
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Friday was a grim day in Pacific Palisades as residents lined up to see what’s left of their homes after the wildfire that tore through the community.
Coverage of the fires ravaging Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena, including stories about the devastation, issues firefighters faced and the weather.
With the Palisades fire raging nearby and firefighters stretched thin, residents of the community have taken it upon themselves to stomp out embers and safeguard homes.
Los Angeles faces another tense night as the Palisades fire moved northeast, prompting new mandatory evacuations.
In the catastrophic Palisades fire, one of the city’s iconic thoroughfares was severely damaged and large swaths of homes were reduced to smoldering rubble.
Pacific Palisades workers are guarding homes — not against the flames, but against looters, who might see opportunity in an affluent neighborhood suddenly deserted.
