Fire officials said Friday that the 13,956-acre Eaton Fire has reached 3% containment as growth of the wildfire had been significantly stopped on Thursday.The blaze did make a push Thursday afternoon north,

Decreased winds have helped slow progression of the fire, as officials prepare for the return of strong winds early next week.

Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery four days ago, it has burned 14,117 acres. A fire crew of 2,832 has been working on site and, as of Saturday midnight, they managed to contain 3% of the fire. However, investigations into the cause are ongoing.

Five people have died as the Eaton Fire continues to burn through Pasadena and the areas near the Angeles National Forest.