Residents in several evacuated areas of the Palisades Fire zone will be able to repopulate their neighborhoods, over a week after the devasting fire broke out.
Cal Fire announced several evacuation orders would be reduced to warnings and warnings would be lifted.
The areas of repopulation will only be open to residents. Those residents will have to show proof of residency to officials before entering.
Officials ask residents to stay up to date on current fire conditions as repopulation begins. Some homes may still be experiencing power outages and homeowners are asked to proceed with caution.
Evacuation orders reduced to warnings:
Evacuation order reduced to resident-only access:
When the fire broke out on Jan. 7, officials issued mandatory evacuation orders that affected thousands of residents.