Los Angeles city and county officials are opening cooling centers across the city to combat the extreme heat wave impacting Southern California. The heat wave is expected to continue through the weekend, with temperatures reaching as high as 118 degrees in some areas. Homeless outreach workers are using the heat as an opportunity to encourage unhoused individuals to seek shelter, offering air-conditioning, food, and other resources.
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Los Angeles is opening cooling centers and offering additional resources to combat the scorching heat wave hitting Southern California. With temperatures soaring, the city is providing relief for residents, their pets, and vulnerable populations like those on Skid Row. Fire officials remain on high alert for potential wildfires as the heat increases the risk.