Updated January 28, 2025
Returning Home Safely
From the City of Pasadena
- Returning Home After a Fire: Advisory for Homes Impacted by Eaton Fire
- Returning to properties that have suffered smoke damage AND do not have fire damaged structures, including yellow and red tagged structures
Replacing Personal Documents Lost in the Fires
- Driver’s License and ID Cards (DMV)
The DMV can help you get replacements.
You can also call:
1-800-777-0133 (or TTY 1-800-735-2929
1-800-368-4327 for hearing or speech impaired) - Vehicle Titles (DMV)
The DMV can help you get replacements.
You can also call:
1-800-777-0133 (or TTY 1-800-735-2929
1-800-368-4327 for hearing or speech impaired) - Birth, death and marriage records (CDPH)
Free Vital Records for those impacted by the Los Angeles fires- Fees for certified copies of birth, death, and marriage records are suspended for any individual who lost such records as a result of the Los Angeles county fires: “Palisades Fire,” “Eaton Fire,” “Hurst Fire,” Lidia Fire,” or “Woodley Fire.” The current processing time for a wildfire request is 1-2 business days.
- To apply in person, please visit a Local Assistance Center:
- Pasadena City College – Community Education Center
3035 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
Monday – Sunday 9am to 8pm - UCLA Research Park West
10850 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Monday – Sunday 9am to 8pm
- Pasadena City College – Community Education Center
- To apply via email, an application and combined notarized sworn statement must be submitted to complete the request.
Please email the following to SOEVitalRecords@cdph.ca.gov:- Email subject line: ATTN LA FIRE REQUEST
Applications forms can be found here
Include a Notarized sworn statement
List one of the following fires at the top of the sworn statement: “Palisades Fire,” “Eaton Fire,” “Hurst Fire,” Lidia Fire,” or Woodley Fire.”
Signing the sworn statement is declaring under penalty of perjury that you are a survivor of one of the fires.
- Email subject line: ATTN LA FIRE REQUEST
Employment Support
If you can’t work:
You may not be able to work for many reasons. Here’s how to receive wage replacement during this time. You may qualify for unemployment, disability, or Paid Family Leave benefits.
Financial Relief and Information for Victims
- FEMA: Homeowners affecting the ongoing Palisades, Eaton, Kenneth, or other SoCal wildfires are encouraged to apply for FEMA as soon as possible. Applications are submitted online, through the FEMA app, or by phone call at 800-621-362.
FEMA officials will be present at the following Los Angeles County libraries between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday, 1/12/25, and Monday, 1/13/25, to assist residents impacted by the wildfires:
- La Cañada Flintridge Library: 4545 N. Oakwood Ave. in La Cañada Flintridge, and can be reached at 818-790-3330
- La Crescenta Library: 2809 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta, and can be reached at 818-248-5313
- Live Oak Library: 22 W. Live Oak Ave. in Arcadia, and can be reached at 626-446-8803
- San Fernando Library: 217 N. Maclay Ave. in San Fernando, and can be reached at 818-365-6928
- San Gabriel Library: 500 S. Del Mar Ave. in San Gabriel, and can be reached at 626-287-0761
- Temple City Library: 5939 Golden West Ave. in Temple City, and can be reached at 626-285-2136
- West Hollywood Library: 625 N. San Vicente Blvd. in West Hollywood, and can be reached at 310-652-5340
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers:
See also: FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) / DRC Locator
Disaster assistance for the public, housing and rental assistance, referrals to other agencies (Small Business Administration agents…) open now:
- Altadena [NEW: opened 1/27]
540 W Woodbury Rd
Altadena, CA 91001 - UCLA Research Park West
10850 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90064 - Pasadena City College Community Education Center
3035 East Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
Hours of operation – Daily: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Individuals and business owners who sustained losses from wildfires in Los Angeles County can apply to FEMA for disaster assistance:
- Online at DisasterAssistance.gov
- By calling 800-621-3362
- By using the FEMA smart phone application
- Assistance is available in over 40 languages
If using a relay service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone service or others, people can give FEMA the number for that service
The State’s licensing departments update their lists of facilities that have been evacuated, at the following links, if helpful for your internal teams. They do this for every declared emergency that impacts facilities, so these links are worth bookmarking:
- U.S. Small Business Administration
659.2955
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov - California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara will host a pair of insurance workshops in Santa Monica and Pasadena over the following weeks to aid people in Los Angeles County in the rebuilding process. Lara will be joined by other CDI personnel for one-on-one consultations. Homeowners in need are encouraged to call 800-927-4357 to reserve an appointment with a consultant.
Commissioner RicardoLara will host a two-day insurance support workshop for Los Angeles residents affected by recent wildfires. These workshops aim to help survivors understand their policies & next steps.
Los Angeles County Assessor
- Disaster Relief
- Misfortune and Calamity Tax Relief
- You may be eligible for tax relief if your property is damaged or destroyed by a calamity, such as fire or flooding. To qualify, you must file an Application for Reassessment: Property Damaged or Destroyed by Misfortune or Calamity (M&C) Form ADS-820 with the Assessor’s Office within 12 months from the date the property was damaged or destroyed. The loss must exceed $10,000 of current market value. Relief for Properties Impacted By A Disaster
- Download Instructions and more Info
- For questions or to submit an M&C claim, please email relief@assessor.lacounty.gov or call (213) 974-8658.
- Proposition 19 Disaster Relief Transfer of Base Value
- In addition, if your property was substantially damaged or destroyed by a Governor-declared disaster, Prop.19 provides for your property’s tax base to be transferred to a comparable property within the same county or another county in California. Please visit our Prop. 19 page
- For more information or additional help, please use our Contact Form.
- For additional resources you may also visit the Board of Equalization’s Disaster Relief website.
The Housing Rights Center Wildfire Disaster Free Housing Counseling
Free housing counseling services to residents of Los Angeles and Ventura counties
Hot Line: 1.800.477.5977
Shelter and Disaster Relief Resources
FEMA Transitional Sheltering Assistance Available for Los Angeles County Residents
- Renters and homeowners who have already applied for disaster assistance may be eligible to stay temporarily in a hotel or motel paid for by FEMA through the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) Program. This program is offered to enable displaced residents to work on their interim housing plan
- Affected residents do not need to request this assistance. FEMA will notify them of their eligibility through an automated phone call, text message, and/or email depending on the method of communication selected at the time of application for disaster assistance.
- TSA is a temporary program intended to provide short-term lodging for eligible disaster survivors whose primary residence is uninhabitable or inaccessible because of the disaster and are not covered by insurance additional living expenses or loss of use. Eligible applicants sign a terms and conditions document confirming their eligibility end date when they check into a participating hotel.
- Under the TSA program, FEMA pays the cost of room, taxes, and non-refundable pet fees directly to participating hotels and motels. Survivors are responsible for all other costs, including laundry, restaurant/room service, parking, telephone, or movie rental.
- Continued eligibility is determined on an individual basis. When eligibility ends, survivors will be notified by FEMA seven days prior to checkout date. TSA is limited to participating hotels and motels. Applicants must refer to the TSA Locator to find a hotel, which will be visible to them when they go to DisasterAssistance.gov.
- FEMA is offering other forms of housing assistance such as Displacement Assistance, Rental Assistance, and/or Lodging Expense Reimbursement.
- To apply for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters can:
- Go online at DisasterAssistance.gov and in Spanish language at DisasterAssistance.gov/es.
- Call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362 for assistance in multiple languages.
- Download the FEMA App for mobile devices
- Go to a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center. To find one in your area, click here or text DRC along with your Zip Code to 43362 (Example: “DRC 91001”)
- MALAN Fire and Windstorm Resources (Google Sheet)
- disasterassistance.gov
- LA County Recovers: Local Assistance And Disaster Recovery Center Information
- Shelters Available for Communities Impacted by Wildfires in Southern California
- California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Listings
- Pasadena Convention Center (Civic Auditorium)
300 E. Green St Pasadena CA 91101 - Westwood Recreation Center
1350 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 - Pomona Fairplex
1101 W McKinley Avenue Pomona, CA 91768 - Pan Pacific Recreational Center
7600 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036 - Stoner Recreation Center
1835 Stoner Ave Los Angeles, CA 90025 - Calvary Community Church
5495 Via Rocas West Lake Village, CA 91362
- The Dream Center
Drive-Thru Emergency Supply Pick-Up
9:00 AM – Sundown 1/10/25
Emergency Shelter for fire victims available
No registration necessary2301 Bellevue Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 273-7000 - 211 and Air BNB Emergency Support
- Big Bear: The popular retreat spot has also offered evacuees a peaceful place to turn to for rest and regathering. A collection of vacation homes and hotels is listed on this page, which has been created specifically for the needs of fire evacuees.
- American Red Cross
- Los Angeles Department on Disability
- Hearing Aids for Disaster Victims
- Hearing Aids
Dr. Amit Gosalia is working to replace hearing aids and chargers for victims of the SoCal wildfires. If you have a hearing aid from Starkey Hearing, Signia Hearing, Oticon, or Cochlear Corp, you can reach out for a replacement.Dr. Gosalia said you do not need to visit his office, and he will work with any Los Angeles doctor to assist. Impacted residents can call 602-625-7655 for more information.
- Hearing Aids
- Disability Disaster Access & Resources Directory
- LA County DCBA Disaster Recovery Assistance News and Updates
- 211 Community Referrals: This free, confidential service connects customers affected by PSPS to hotel or other lodging accommodations, food support, and transportation. The service is available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week in multiple languages via phone (dial 211), web (211.org), and text (text “PSPS” to 211211)
- Emergency Updates:
- CAL Fire Incident Tracking Page: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
- LA County Emergency Response: Emergency – COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
- Genasys Evacuation Orders and Maps: Genasys Protect
- Air Qualify Advisories
- Pasadena Water and Power
- Foothill Municipal Water District
Utility and Power Assistance
- Southern California Edison Critical Care Backup Battery Program
- Los Angeles Water and Power Latest News
- Toybox Rentals Power Generator Program
Food and Supplies
- Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Food Pantries- St. James Episcopal Church
Thursdays 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Food Pantry
Tuesdays 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Hot Dinner
Fridays 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Hot Dinner
Saturdays 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Breakfast / Lunch plus activities
3903 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90010, United States
213-388-3417 - Karsh Family Social Service Center
Tuesday 12pm – 2pm; Sunday 8am – 9:30am
3750 W. 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90020, United States
(213) 401-4651 - Wilshire Presbyterian Church – Hope Net
Monday 8:30am – 10am
300 S. Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90020, United States
(213) 387-5387 - Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Wednesday & Friday 9am – 12 PM
Diaper and Menstrual Product Program Available
663 S. Berendo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90005, United States
(213) 389-3191 - Islamic Center of Southern CA – Hope Net
Saturday 10am – 1130am
434 S. Vermont Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90020, United States
(213) 382-9200 - First Unitarian Church
Saturday 7am – 1pm
2936 W. 8th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90005, United States
213-378-4776 - The Dream Center
2301 Bellevue Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 273-7000 - Koreatown Youth and Community Center: Family Source Center
1230 S. Menlo Ave., Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90006
(213) 365-7400
To qualify for services, you must be a family with children under the age of 18 years of age and be able to provide proof of a Los Angeles City address and income (dated within the last 90 days), with a valid photo ID. - Hollywood Community Housing
5030 W. Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90029, United States
323-454-6218 - Salvation Army – Glendale
320 W. Windsor Road
Glendale, CA 91204, United States
(818) 246-5586
Food Pantry Hours are Monday – Friday from 1pm to 4pm. New applicants should bring photo id, proof of residency in the city of Glendale or La Crescenta, and income verification. If you have questions, please call our office at 818.246.5586 - Glendale Community College – Garfield Campus
1st Friday 1pm-3pm
1122 E Garfield Ave
Glendale, CA 91205, United States
(818) 678-8533/(818)240-1000 Ext3033 - Silverlake Community Church
Wednesday 5 pm – 6:30 pm
2930 Hyperion Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States
(323) 663-3151 - Community Resource Center in East L.A., in partnership with God’s Pantry
When: 3rd Thursday of the month | 10am – while supplies last
Where: 4801 Whittier Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90022
- St. James Episcopal Church
- World Central Kitchen Hot Meals Distribution Sites:
- St Francis School
200 Foothill Blvd.
La Cañada Flintridge
12pm – 5pm - Jack In The Box
2125 North Windsor Ave.
Altadena
5:30pm – 10pm - Pasadena City College (Lot 3)
1570 E Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena
5pm – 9pm
- St Francis School
- It’s Bigger Than Us
FRIDAYS 10:30 – 11:30AM
6920 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90047
NO SIGN-UPS OR RESERVATION REQUIRED - Pico-Union Project
1153 Valencia Street, Los Angeles CA 90015
213-915-0084
Food distribution every Friday at 10:30 am till supplies run out
No registration or proof of income needed - Alexandria House
426 S. Alexandria Ave., LA, CA 90020
Phone: (213) 381-2649
Tuesdays 11:30am -12:30pm
Thursdays 10:30am
No registration required. - Hollywood-Wilshire Health Center
(213) 521-6112 / 213.521.6118
HollywoodWilshireWC@ph.lacounty.gov
5205 Melrose Ave #210, Los Angeles, CA 90038- Grocery Distribution (with registration) on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Leave a voicemail with your name and phone number and the day before distribution you will receive a text to confirm
- Central City Neighborhood Partners
501 S. Bixel St. Los Angeles, CA 90017- Grocery distribution Thursdays from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. from the main location
- Catholic Charities of Los Angeles – Glendale Community Services Center
Provides rental and utility assistance, case management, emergency clothing, support groups, and food pantry services.
4322 San Fernando Road, Glendale CA 91204
Phone: (213) 318-5707
Mon-Fri: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon & 1:15-3:30 p.m. - Friends in Deed Pasadena
The Food Pantry is open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10am to 3pm, and Thursdays from 10am to 1pm. Our pantry community can visit any of the three open days, but they are only allowed to come one time per week for food.To get registered, we require that identification be brought for each person to be registered in a family, some form of documentation with current address, and proof of low-income status. If a person does not have one, or more, of these requirements, that should not stop them from coming to get food. We will meet with each person and make sure they can get food that day.
444 E. Washington Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91104 (on the SE corner of Washington & Los Robles).
626.797.6072Tim Nistler, Director of the Food Pantry, at timn@friendsindeedpas.org
Eva Rivera, Food Pantry Manager, at evar@friendsindeedpas.org
Kristina Martin, Program Associate, at kristinam@friendsindeedpas.org - Pasadena Senior Center
85 East Holly Street Pasadena, CA 91103
If you are in need of food, we can help. We have volunteers who can deliver food and other Supplies to your door while maintaining social distancing. Call (626) 685-6732 and leave a message. We will return your call as soon as possible. - Some area restaurants are also offering free meals to evacuees and first responders:
- Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
- Blaze Pizza – Glendale: Free 11-inch pizzas in four cheese, pepperoni, Red Vine and Herbivore. Located at 3210 Glendale Galleria.
- Crustacean, 468 N Bedford Dr., in Beverly Hills
- Dtown Pizzeria, 8424 Santa Monica Blvd #D, in West Hollywood
- Dudley Market, 9 Dudley Ave, in Venice
- Fiorelli Pizza, 1039 Abbot Kinney Blvd., in Venice
- La Sorted’s, 2847 Sunset Blvd., in Los Angeles
- Norms, participating locations
- Sonoritas Prime Tacos, 2004 Sawtelle Blvd. (West LA) and 1050 Flower St. (DTLA)
- Sora Craft Kitchen, 1109 E 12th St., in Los Angeles
- Sunday Gravy, 1122 Centinela Ave., in Inglewood
- Yeastie Boys, multiple locations
- Fatburger Food trucks – Over the next several days, Fatburger, via its food truck, the “Fatmobile,” will be serving up 10,000 meals to first responders and evacuees at first responder sites and shelters
Eataly Century City Mall, Italian, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Agnes Restaurant and Cheesery, French Food, 626.389.3839
Bé Ú, Vietnamese, 557 N. Hoover Street., Los Angeles CA 90004
Café Tropical, Cuban, 2900 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90026
Cou Cou, French, 9045 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California 90069
Danny Boy’s, Pizza
10889 Lindbrook Drive LA CA 90024 559.468.7664
330 S. Hope Street LA CA 90071 213.772.7664
Detroit Pizza Depot, Pizza
6219 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles California 90028
358 West 38th Street. Unit 13. Los Angeles, CA 90037
Dot’s Cafe, 626.314.3456, 3819 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, California 91107
Foothill Unity Center, Inc., Food Distribution Pasadena
191 N. Oak Ave., Pasadena CA 91107
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Mobile Showers available Wednesdays 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
- LAUSD Grab and Go Meals for students
- Fairfax High School
7850 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90046 - Berendo Middle School
1157 S Berendo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90006 - John H. Liechty Middle School
650 S Union Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Safety and Disaster Preparedness
- PG and E Windstorm Safety Tips
- LA Parent Magazine
- Family Resource Centers Network of California (Google Sheet)
- The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies
- Hotline for people who are disabled and impacted by the fire. People can call 800.626.4959 or email, hotline@disasterstrategies.org
- Los Angeles Department on Disability Emergency Preparedness Program
- California Department of Forestry Emergency Preparedness
- LA County Emergency Alerts and Updates
- LA County Road Closures
- Alert LA County Emergency Notifications
- California Health & Human Services Agency Emergency Resource Guide
- Listos CA Resource Hub
- Disaster Preparedness for Kids
- Prepare with Pedro
- Activity Book (ENG)
Activity Book (SPAN)
Activity Book (KOR)
Activity Book (CHI) - Wildfire Preparedness Storybook (ENG)
Wildfire Preparedness Storybook (SPAN) - House fire Story Book (ENG)
House fire Story Book (SPAN) - Predro Goes to a Shelter (ENG)
Pedro Goes to a Shelter (SPAN):
Pedro Goes to a Shelter (KOR)
Pedro Goes to a Shelter (RUS)
Pedro Goes to a Shelter (TAG)
- Be a Hero – Build a Kit – disaster kit preparation tool for kids
- “Trinka and Sam The Big Fire”, A book to help adults talk to children about fires and coping
- PBS
- Comprehensive and Integrated Services for learning differences and Mental Health
Children’s Hospital LA Windstorm and Wildfire Resources for Patients and Families
- Windstorm and Wildfire Resources for Patients and Families
- How to Protect Kids From Bad Air Quality During Fires | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
- Wildfire Safety for Families
- The Emotional Effects of Wildfires and Natural Disasters
- In Case of a Disaster or Earthquake
- Wildfire Information for Parents (Spanish)
- Parent Guidelines: Helping Children Impacted by Wldfires (Spanish)
- Trinka & Sam: ” The Big Fire” (English)
- Trinka & Sam: “The Big Fire” (Spanish)
Childcare / Activities for Kids
- YMCA
- Discovery Cube Los Angeles: The children’s museum located at 11800 Foothill Blvd Sylmar, CA 91342, announced it will offer free admission to community members on Jan. 9 and Jan 10
- Petersen Automotive Museum: The museum announced it will be opening to students for free during the school closures. The free admission is valid for all students enrolled in districts impacted by closures including Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Monica and Malibu Unified.
6060 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036
323.930.2277 Help Me Grow: Parents with young children have been affected by the wildfires, Help Me Grow have deployed care coordinators to connect you in real time with support and services, including food, shelter, health and mental health care, diapers and more.
Help Me Grow Los Angeles – (833) 903-3972
Help Me Grow Inland Empire – (888) 464-4361
Help Me Grow Santa Barbara – (805) 403-8763
Help Me Grow Ventura County – (805) 244-6911LA County Parks is establishing 4 Care Camps that will provide youth and teens with a supportive space for fun and recreation including music, arts and crafts, sports activities and field trips to the LA County Natural History Museum, La Brea Tar Pits, Dodger Stadium, & more. Breakfast, snacks, and lunch will be provided daily; teens will also get supper. See their video on the camps here.
These camps are for those under mandatory evacuation or significantly impacted by the fires. They are completely free and will last Monday to Friday from January 13 to January 31, 2025. The hours are as follows:
Youth Camps Age 5-12: 8 am To 5 pm
Teen Camps Age 13-17: 8 am To 7 pm
Locations
Pamela Park: 2236 Goodall Avenue, Duarte CA, 91010
Arcadia Park: 405 South Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia CA 91007
LA County Arboretum: 301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
Crescenta Valley Park: 3901 Dunsmore Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214
Registration packets are available for parents and caretakers. To review the registration packet, click here.
For more information, email recprograms@parks.lacounty.gov
- Care Camp Registration
Baby Supplies
- Baby Letto
- Instagram Post in LA Parent Magazine
- To assist those who have lost their homes and / or a crib in the fires, Babyletto is offering free replacement cribs. Families in need can claim this offer by reaching out to the brand directly at info@babyletto.com
- Bobbie Baby Formula
- Instagram Post for free baby formula
- Any parent — Bobbie customer or not — severely impacted by these fires can apply to have the rest of their feeding journey covered by Bobbie. As a team of moms we fiercely believe you should not have to worry about how to pay for formula while you figure out how to rebuild your entire life.
- We are doing individual outreach to every subscriber in the impacted zip codes to understand what help they need during this time. If you need anything you can email us at hello@hibobbie.com
- Request items through this form
Transportation
Lyft and Uber
- Lyft is offering two rides up to $25 each ($50 total) for Los Angeles residents impacted by wildfires. Use code CAFIRERELIEF25 now through Jan. 15 at 11:59 p.m.
- Lyft is offering two free rides worth up to $25 to 500 riders using the code CAFIRERELIEF25. The code is valid for up to 500 riders, and is being offered as part of the Lyft Up Disaster Response program.
- Uber is offering rides worth up to $40 for free to those who use the code WILDFIRE25
Edison Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program
- A partnership with the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers (CFILC) that supports customers with disabilities before, during, and after a PSPS outage. The program may assist individuals obtain ADA-accessible car rides and hotel stays as well as receive food assistance. To apply for DDAR, please complete this form:
Disabled or Electricity Dependent Services Application – Disability Disaster Access & Resources
Communication Services
Now through Wednesday, Jan. 15, T-Mobile is offering unlimited talk, text and data for T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile and Assurance Wireless customers who do not have these services as part of their current plan.
These services are being made available to customers in Altadena, La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles, Palisades, Pasadena and Sierra Madre.
AT&T: The telecommunications company announced it is offering wildfire areas unlimited data, talk and text through Feb. 6. Visit their official site for a list of valid zip codes.
Verizon: Verizon announced it will waive call, text and data charges for customers in hardest hit areas. The company also deployed free Wifi and charging stations at three wildfire shelters
Westwood Recreation Center | 1350 S. Sepulveda, Los Angeles 90025
El Camino Real Charter High School | 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Oxnard College | 4000 S Rose Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93033
Pasadena Convention Center | 30 Green St, Pasadena, CA 9110
Mental Health
- LA County Department of Mental Health
Access Center
1-800-854-7771
Call/ Text – 988
LifeLine Chat - SAMHSA provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. Call 1-888-670-1360 or text “TalkWithUs” to 66746 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
To connect directly to an agent in American Sign Language (ASL), call 1-800-985-5990 from your videophone. ASL Support is available 24/7.
Disaster Distress Helpline videophone for American Sign Language users …
- CalHOPE: free crisis counseling and other support services. 1-833-317-4673
The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress. Call 988 or you can chat at 988lifeline.org/chat - Deaf Counseling Center
Free support group for deaf survivors of the CA wildfires
Tuesdays at 5:00 PM with CA-licensed deaf therapist Michele Barber, LPCC
Free and Confidential
To join please email: info@deafcounseling.com or text 240.701.5155
Storage
Those impacted by the wildfires can get 30 days of free U-Haul self-storage or U-Box container rentals at one of 92 locations:
- U-Haul Co. of Los Angeles West: 310-532-9503
Locations in Cudahy, Hollywood, Huntington Park, Inglewood, Los Angeles, Lynwood, Santa Monica - U-Haul Co. of San Fernando Valley: 661-298-8222
Locations in Altadena, Burbank, Canyon Country, Glendale, Lancaster, Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Pasadena
Air Purifiers and PPE
- Esperanza Community Housing
- Healthy Breathing Program: 213.748.7285
- Services are completely free and they provide materials such as mattress and pillow covers, spacers for inhalers, green cleaning products, and air purifiers to help members of the community effectively manage their asthma.
Direct Relief is partnering up with GAP Inc. stores across LA and will be providing N95 masks at the following locations:
El Segundo – Athleta, The Pointe, 850 S Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles – Banana Republic, The Grove, 189 The Grove Drive
Pasadena – Banana Republic, Tanner Market, 150 W Colorado Blvd
Santa Monica – Gap, 1931 Wilshire Blvd
Burbank – Gap Outlet, 301 N San Fernando Blvd
Thousand Oaks – Old Navy, 205 N Moorepark Rd
Whittier – Old Navy, Whittwood Town Center, 15610 Whittwood Ln
Los Angeles Public Libraries
Currently all Los Angeles Public libraries are distributing N95 masks.
It is advised to call your local branch before going to see if they are still available.
Pets
- Vetster: The veterinary telehealth platform Vetster said it will be offering free telehealth appointments to pets impacted by the fires. Pet owners can visit vetster.com/support to get a free appointment. Offer will be available for up to 500 pet owners until Jan. 23.
- Bath N’ Buns Mobile Pet Grooming: The locally-owned pet grooming service announced it will offer complimentary bath services for cats and dogs affected by the fires.
909.644.3924 - Best Friend’s Animal Society has activated two pet pantry locations in Los Angeles that can provide essential supplies including pet food, cat litter, pet beds and other necessary items as well as human sanitary products for those who have lost everything.
Both pantries are open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and are operating out of these locations:
- Best Friends Pet Adoption Center, 1845 Pontius Ave., Los Angeles 90025. (No human sanitary items here.)
- Best Friends Clinic, 17411 Chatsworth St., Suite #100, Granada Hills 91344. (There are human sanitary items here.)
- Animal Evacuation Shelters:
- Small Animals
- El Camino High School, 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills
- American Red Cross Sheltering Site with mobile animal shelter for small animals only
- Agoura Animal Care Center, 29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills
- Baldwin Park Animal Care Center, 4275 Elton St, Baldwin Park
- Carson Animal Care Center, 216 W Victoria St, Gardena
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic
- owney Animal Care Center, 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey
- Lancaster Animal Care Center, 5210 W Ave I, Lancaster
- Palmdale Animal Care Center, 38550 Sierra Hwy, Palmdale
- Large Animals
- Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona
- Industry Hills Expo, 16200 Temple Ave, City of Industry
- LA Equestrian Center, 480 Riverside Dr, Burbank
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic
- Pierce College Equestrian Center, 6201 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills
- Lancaster Animal Care Center, 5210 W Ave I, Lancaster
- Small Animals
Lost and Found Animals Hot Line
Eaton Fire Animal Rescue Hotline 626.577.3752
PLEASE CALL TO REPORT:Found Animals (including pets, livestock, exotics and wildlife)
Lost Animals
Animals Left Behind in an evacuated home or property
For Animal Control calls in the Pasadena Humane service area not related to the Eaton Fire, please call 626-792-7151 ext. 970.
IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDER:For your safety and the safety of animals, do not enter burned areas to rescue or search for animals. Trained responders are on-site and equipped to handle these situations.
For updates from the Pasadena Humane Society: Eaton Fire Animal Assistance – Pasadena Humane
Showers and Facilities
- Planet Fitness: The fitness chain is offering evacuees and first responders free access to their facilities, including showers, locker rooms, and WiFi. Offer is valid until Jan. 15 Please contact your nearest Planet Fitness for more information
- Crunch Gym: The gymnasium chain announced it will open 20 locations across Los Angeles for any evacuees or first responders that need to shower, recharge phones or rest
- It is advised to call your local Crunch Gym
- Locations Identified:
- Burbank
- Northridge
- Palmdale
- Santa Clarita
- Van Nuys
- Simi Valley
- Long Beach
- Lancaster
Clothing and Shoes
Brooklyn Projects
- 7427 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles 90046
The National Council of Jewish Women is supporting displaced individuals and families by offering a thousand $100 vouchers to be used at the Council Shop secondhand stores. The vouchers are intended to help address immediate clothing needs. To access this resource please contact Selene Lopez and Maria Preciado at info@ncjwla.org . The vouchers are redeemable at these shop locations:
- 2515 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank 91505
- 12120 Venice Blvd. (at Grandview), Los Angeles 90066
- 21716 Sherman Way, Canoga Park 91303
- 11801 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles 90025
- 3757 Overland Ave., Los Angeles 90034
- 360 N Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles 90036
- https://www.ncjwla.org/lafire/
The Suay Sew Shop
- 905 Mateo St., Los Angeles, 90021. Store hours are normally 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Disaster Guide for Immigrants
DDS Service Access & Equity Division would like to share the message below on behalf of the State of California Office of Emergency Services regarding families impacted by the wildfires in Southern California this month.
Many thanks for your continuous work to identify and address the needs of Californians at greatest risk for negative impacts associated with the wildfires. Your efforts are meaningful and appreciated.
We’re hearing some questions/concerns about undocumented individuals who are hesitant to seek assistance. Please help us to amplify messaging around resources for immigrants by distributing the CDSS Disaster Guide for Immigrants through your programs, the community-based organizations you work with, and your respective partner networks.
The guide can be downloaded here: