Though the Palisades Fire continues to rage, currently estimated to have consumed nearly 20,000 acres, destroyed over 5,000 structures and caused at least two deaths, residents are beginning to return to their fire-stricken neighborhoods.

Steve Guttenberg awoke Thursday morning to a grim reality: The treacherous wildfire that tore through the Pacific Palisades had left his once-lush neighborhood charred and unrecognizable. With homes smoldered,

Steve Guttenberg returned to his Pacific Palisades neighborhood Thursday to find what he estimated to be 25% of the homes in his community burned, though his block had been spared. "I've seen people scared,