SoCal Wildfire Resources

Below is a compilation of resources to assist those impacted by this disaster.  Please share with your loved ones, and feel free to reach out if there's anything I can do to assist.   My heart goes out to the thousands of Los Angelenos evacuated, many of whom have lost their homes and belongings.

**SHELTERS**

- **Sepulveda Recreation Center:** 8825 Kester Avenue, Panorama City

- **Pierce College:** 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills (accepts large animals)

- **Westwood Recreation Center:** 1350 S. Sepulveda, Los Angeles

- **Pasadena Civic Auditorium:** 300 E. Green St, Pasadena

- **El Camino Real Charter High School:** 5440 Valley Circle Blvd., Woodland Hills

- **Ritchie Valens Recreation Center:** 10736 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Pacoima

- **YMCA:** The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is opening unaffected locations for temporary shelter, showers, basic amenities, and mental health support. They also provide childcare services (5 years and up) for first responders and families affected by the fires.

**HOUSING**

- **Airbnb:** In partnership with 211 LA, Airbnb offers free temporary housing for those displaced by wildfires.

- **Queen Mary:** The Queen Mary hotel in Long Beach offers rooms for fire evacuees at $189, including a breakfast buffet voucher for two, and waives pet and Historical Preservation fees. Visit queenmary.com for details.

- **Orange County :** I can assist you in searching for with any short or long terms rentals, or purchase of a replacement property in the OC

**TRANSPORTATION**

- **Lyft:** Offering $25 vouchers for two trips to 500 customers until midnight on Jan. 15. Use code CAFIRERELIEF25 for the promotion.

- **Uber:** Los Angeles County residents ordered to evacuate can receive a $40 credit to reach an evacuation site using the code WILDFIRE25.

**UTILITIES**

- **AT&T:** Offering unlimited data, talk, and text in wildfire areas through Feb. 6. Check their official site for eligible zip codes.

- **Verizon:** Waiving call, text, and data charges for customers in severely affected areas and providing free WiFi and charging stations at three wildfire shelters.

**ANIMALS & PETS**

- **Agoura Animal Shelter:** 29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills (accepts small animals)

- **SpcaLA:** 5026 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles

- **Los Angeles Equestrian Center:** 480 Riverside Dr., Burbank (accepts large animals)

- **Dogtopia of East Pasadena:** Offering three free overnight stays for dogs from displaced families and a 50% discount afterwards.

- **Pasadena Humane Society:** Providing emergency shelter for animals at 361 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, and seeking families to foster pets from displaced families. Email [email protected].

**ADDITIONAL RESOURCES**

- **U-Haul:** Offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-box rentals to fire evacuees and affected families at 92 participating facilities in L.A., Orange County, the Inland Empire, and beyond. Visit uhaul.com for more information.

- **Planet Fitness:** Providing evacuees and first responders free access to facilities, including showers, locker rooms, and WiFi, until Jan. 15.

The below organizations have established donation funds to support first responders, communities, and victims as they begin rebuilding their lives.

**DONATION RESOURCES**

- **Los Angeles Regional Food Bank:** As part of the Emergency Network of Los Angeles (ENLA), it provides vital food resources year-round and acts as a first responder in natural disasters.

- **Baby2Baby:** Provides essential items and responds to needs on the ground within 48 hours to support children impacted by crises.

- **California Fire Foundation:** Supports wildfire victims in California, firefighters battling the fires, and families of fallen firefighters.

- **Salvation Army:** Provides grants and financial assistance for immediate and long-term needs of fire victims.

- **Red Cross:** Offers emergency shelters, meals, medical care, and recovery assistance following disasters.

- **Wildfire Recovery Fund:** Aids in intermediate and long-term recovery efforts for communities affected by wildfires.

Link below to MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/1KMk34XY5dsvVJjAoD2mQUVHYU_Ib6COz6jcGH5uJWDY/htmlview?usp=sharing