Dozens of agencies offering aid at LA fire assistance center

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- In the wake of all the fires over the past week, the city of Los Angeles has opened a local assistance center to help those affected get back on their feet.

The center is focused on helping those L.A. residents affected by the Creek, Skirball and Rye Fires.

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Dozens of agencies have set up tables offering assistance in getting back on their feet.

"We have everybody here from the city, county and state as well as non-profit agencies," said Kate Hutton of the city's Emergency Management Department.

The center is set up at the Lake View Terrace Recreation Center. It's open through Friday, noon to 8 p.m. The center will also be open Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.