President-elect Donald J. Trump, in perhaps his first official trip after being inaugurated on Monday, will likely visit the Los Angeles area to survey wildfire damage late next week.

No stranger to natural disasters, Pasadena resident Pedro Rojas keeps a safety bag in his car with essentials like a jacket, gloves and running shoes in case he needs to flee at a moment’s notice.

Those looking to assist residents affected by the Los Angeles County firestorm have a number of options to donate money, materials or their time.

Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the mid-1980s

Firefighters in Los Angeles have made progress in controlling the fires that are raging and have so far left 11 fatalities, a figure that is expected to rise once rescue teams can begin searching through the rubble.