Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator Deanne Criswell said in an interview that aired Sunday that the Los Angeles area was “very prepared” for the recent wildfires it has faced;

A short reprieve in the strong destructive winds has granted firefighters an opportunity to curb the spread of the deadly Eaton Fire near Pasadena.

Potentially strong winds returning could push flames toward the world famous J. Paul Getty Museum and the University of California, Los Angeles.

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A pause in the fierce winds that super-charged the ring of wildfires that devastated Los Angeles this week helped crews make some progress in controlling the infernos on Friday (January 10), but strong gusts returning next week could resuscitate the flames.

Dallas Fire-Rescue and the State of Texas are sending fire crews to California to assist with the Los Angeles wildfire, officials said in a statement Saturday.