"The ongoing Santa Ana winds are not forecast to 'be as strong as Saturday's,' according to the National Weather Service., but parts of L.A. County could reach both wind and heat advisory levels with 35- to 45-mph gusts and high temperatures up to 92 degrees on Sunday."
"L.A. Marathon organizers implemented a new safety option for runners to finish at the 18-mile mark and still receive a finisher's medal, if temperatures get too hot. Although elite runners have already crossed the finish line of the 26.2-mile race, competitors are expected to be on the streets of Los Angeles through the early afternoon."
"The Los Angeles Fire Department said more than 100 firefighters extinguished the blaze in less than two hours and reported no injuries."
Santa Ana winds persist through Sunday in Los Angeles County with expected gusts of 35-45 mph and temperatures reaching 92 degrees, though less intense than Saturday's conditions. The moderate wind event began Friday, creating hazards including downed trees and power lines. Multiple small fires erupted Saturday across the region but were quickly extinguished by firefighters, including a three-story home fire in the Hollywood Hills that required over 100 firefighters and was contained within two hours with no injuries reported. L.A. Marathon organizers implemented a new safety measure allowing runners to finish at the 18-mile mark and receive finisher medals if conditions become too dangerous. Cooler weather is expected early in the week, with another warm, dry period anticipated Wednesday.
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