Members of Altadena Community Church had just learned their pastor, who has Parkinson's disease, was retiring. Then the Eaton fire burned the church to the ground.

Al Hugo, a 32-year veteran and captain with the LAFD, was forced to flee his home with his wife and their four large dogs, leaving behind everything except a few clothes.

Wildfires are common in California, but the deaths caused by Eaton and Palisades Fires burning across Los Angeles are historic. The Eaton Fire in Altadena is the fifth deadliest wildfire in California history since record-keeping began in 1933,

The Los Angeles area remains on edge on Tuesday as extremely gusty winds return to the region, which could cause wildfires to quickly spread.

Attorneys representing those affected by the Eaton Fire filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison alleging that the company's equipment sparked the disastrous blaze in Altadena.