A nighttime curfew has been imposed in areas affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
Gatekeepers News reports that the curfew will be in effect in the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Fire areas, where police are warning that anyone involved in looting will be arrested.
Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for an independent investigation into reports of water shortages for firefighters battling the wildfires.
The wildfires have claimed at least 10 lives and destroyed an estimated 10,000 homes and structures.
President Joe Biden has described the situation in Los Angeles as a “war scene” and warned that the death toll is likely to increase.
A forecast of strong winds is raising concerns that the blazes could spread further, with a red flag warning indicating critical fire conditions in place.
