LOS ANGELES—A fluffy gray cat peered out of the window of a home that was spared the wrath of the Palisades Fire this month. Just next door, a house had burned to the ground.
Los Angeles Animal Control Officer Luis Luna pressed his face against a glass door to get a closer look at the feline. After determining the cat looked healthy, Luna slid bowls of kibble and water inside an unlocked door. The cat quickly came over to eat.
“He must have food because he looks alert and pretty chubby,” Luna said. “He’ll have something fresh for at least the next 48 hours. And then we’ll come back.”…