A brief break in the dangerous winds fueling California’s destructive blazes allowed firefighters to launch an aggressive bid for control—but it wasn’t enough to knock down Los Angeles’s two biggest fires.

Here’s what we know about the active fires as of Saturday morning (Pacific time): • The Palisades Fire is 11 percent contained (up from 8 percent on Friday afternoon) and has burned 21,596 acres. • The Eaton Fire is 15 percent contained (up from 3 percent on Friday) and has burned 14,

More than a dozen people are believed to be dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry and windy conditions.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday an investigation into water shortages that occurred as large blazes scorched Los Angeles County this week, making the declaration before the disaster’s death toll reached 11.