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Updated as of 1/23/2025: Our community partner, AAPI Equity Alliance, has created this LA Wildfires Resource Guide in English and in-language (Chinese, Hindi, Korea, and Vietnamese). While we work with them and others to translate it into Asian languages, please reach out to us if you need to speak with someone in your own language.
As our community faces this incredible tragedy, we hope to provide support and resources for you and your loved ones. Please see below for a list of resources for those affected by the local wildfires.
Carrier Resources
• Kaiser Southern California Fires Update
• Health Net Wildfire Response
Local Resources
Below are additional resources that may be able to assist you regarding the Eaton, Hurst, Woodley, and Palisades Fires in Los Angeles, CA.
• Wildfire Preparedness and Recovery
o https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/fa_46.pdf
o https://www.osha.gov/dts/wildfires/response.html
o https://www.ready.gov/wildfires
o https://www.ready.gov/home-fires
o https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-ofemergencies/wildfire.html
o https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-ofemergencies/fire.html
o https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/disasters/wildfire-resources
• Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
o https://lasd.org
o https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment
o https://x.com/LASDHQ
• Los Angeles County Emergency Portal – https://lacounty.gov/emergency/
• Los Angeles Fire Department
o https://lafd.org
o https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesFireDepartment
o https://x.com/lafd
• California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services
o https://www.caloes.ca.gov
o https://www.facebook.com/CaliforniaOES
o https://x.com/cal_oes
• Cal Fire
o https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/7/eaton-fire
o https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/7/hurst-fire
o https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/8/woodley-fire
o https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/7/palisades-fire
• Fire Information – InciWeb
o https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caanf-eaton-fire
o https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caanf-hurst-fire
• U.S. Air Quality Index – https://www.airnow.gov/state/?name=california
• California Power Outages Map – https://poweroutage.us/area/state/california
• Road Closures
o For information about road closures, you may dial 511 or obtain information online at https://roads.dot.ca.gov.
• Local American Red Cross Locator – https://www.redcross.org/find-your-local-chapter.html
• American Red Cross Shelter Locator – https://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-reliefand-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html
o Current Open Shelters as of 1/8/2025:
Westwood Recreation Center 1350 South Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90025
El Camino Real Charter High School 5440 Valley Circle Boulevard Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Ritchie Valens Recreation Center 10736 Laurel Canyon Boulevard Pacoima, CA 91331
• American Red Cross Smartphone Apps – https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-toprepare-for-emergencies/mobile-apps.html
o These apps offer updates on current emergencies and provide information on safety during a disaster.
• 2-1-1 LA County – https://211la.org
o 2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember phone number that connects callers to information and services in times of need. It is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, even during disasters. Please call if you are seeking resources such as clothing, food, or programs for your family.
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
o 500 C Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20472
o 800-621-FEMA
o https://www.fema.gov
o If a disaster is declared in your area, please call to apply for assistance or visit https://www.disasterassistance.gov.
• FEMA Text Message Program
o To locate an open emergency shelter, text SHELTER and a zip code to 43362 (4FEMA).
o To locate an open Disaster Recovery Center, text DRC and a zip code to 43362 (4FEMA).
o Please note that standard message and data rates apply.
• California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) – https://www.cdss.ca.gov/calworks
• Local Salvation Army Locator – https://www.salvationarmyusa.org
• VRBO – https://www.vrbo.com
o VRBO may offer reduced rates for housing in times of disaster.
• Airbnb helps wildfire victims with free temporary stays – https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/01/08/los-angeles-wildfires-airbnb-offerstemporary-housing/77561992007/
• Planet Fitness opens up its doors for residents and first responders affected by wildfire – https://ktla.com/news/california/wildfires/planet-fitness-open-l-a-county-locations-toresidents-first-responders-affected-by-wildfires/
