How the Eaton and Palisades fires are affecting US Postal Service operations

Some post offices that were affected by the Southern California wildfires have resumed retail services and mail delivery Monday in areas designated as “safe” throughout Los Angeles County, while some offices have been assigned temporary pickup locations, officials said.

Regular services have reopened at the La Canada Flintridge Post Office at 607 Foothill Blvd. and the Malibu Post Office at 23838 Pacific Coast Highway, according to the United States Postal Service.

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Operations at the Woodland Hills Post Office at 21200 Oxnard St. and Encino Station at 5805 White Oak Ave. were open Sunday for customers to pick up their mail.

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The following post offices’ retail and delivery services have been relocated where customers will be able to pick up mail on the effective dates:

— Altadena Post Office, 2271 Lake Ave., mail pickup location at Pasadena Post Office, 600 Lincoln Ave.

— Pacific Palisades Post Office, 15243 La Cruz Drive, mail pickup at Rancho Park Post Office, 11270 Exposition Blvd., Floor 1, Los Angeles, through Monday

— Topanga Post Office, 101 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd., through Tuesday, mail pick up at Santa Monica Post Office, 1653 Seventh St., Santa Monica

The post office can forward mail to a temporary location to people who were affected. An Official Mail Forwarding Change of Address Order to reroute their mail, including packages and letters, can be completed at moversguide.usps.com, or by filling out a PS Form 3575 at any post office.

More information about postal products and services can be found by calling 800-275-8777. Additional retail locations can be found at tools.usps.com/locations.

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