As of January 31, 2025, the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles County have reached 100% containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
RESOURCES - LOS ANGELES COUNTY WILDFIRE
Updated 02/03/2025
The LA County wildfire has caused widespread devastation, forcing many residents to evacuate their homes and seek assistance. In times like these, access to reliable resources is essential for staying informed and safe. Below, you’ll find vital information, including evacuation center locations, emergency contact numbers, air quality updates, and recovery assistance programs. Whether you need immediate shelter, health support, or guidance on protecting your family and property, these resources are here to help. Stay connected and informed as we navigate this challenging time together.
News and Updates
- President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves California Major Disaster Declaration - President Biden ordered Federal aid to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfires and straight-line winds beginning on January 7, 2025, and continuing.
- Individual assistance available through FEMAThree ways to register for FEMA Assistance:
- Online at DisasterAssistance.gov. Applying online is the easiest, fastest, and most convenient way to apply.
- On the FEMA App for mobile devices.
- Call the FEMA helpline at 1-800-621-3362: 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. (PST). Help is available in most languages.
- To watch an accessible video about how to apply, visit FEMA Accessible: Registering for Individual Assistance - YouTube
- Individual assistance available through FEMAThree ways to register for FEMA Assistance:
- Real Time Information - California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
- LA County Alerts - Ready LA County | Emergency Notifications
- Air Quality Updates - Air Quality Index App
- Wildfire Mapping and Alert App. - Watch Duty - Wildfire Maps & Alerts
- LA Fire Mutual Aid Resources (Map) - LA Fire Mutual Aid Resource Hub
- LA Fire Mutual Aid Resources (Spreadsheet) - MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources - Google Drive
- Evacuation and Go-Bag Tips
- Emergency Network for Los Angeles County
- Alerts and information available in Thai on Thai CDC’s Twitter/X and Instagram
(@ThaiCDC) - Disaster preparedness materials in Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Korean,
Punjabi, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and more. - If you are looking for someone impacted by the January 2025 fires in Los Angeles County, or you want to inform your family of your safety wellness. Please, contact the Red Cross at (800) 675-5799
- Palisades Fire Damage Maps - Palisades Fire – LA County Recovers
Shelter/Housing
- Palisades Evacuation Shelters
- Westwood Recreation Center, 1350 S Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- El Camino Real Charter High School, 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
- Hurst Evacuation Shelters
- Ritchie Valens Recreation Center, 10736 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Pacoima, CA 91331
- Pasadena/Altadena Evacuation Shelters
- Pasadena Civic Center, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101
- Arcadia Community Center, 375 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007
- Pacific Community Center, 501 S Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
- Other Shelters:
- Gurdwara Singh Sabha, 7122 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90621
- Jain Center of Southern California, 8072 Commonwealth Ave, Buena Park, CA 90621
- Northridge Park, 10120 Reseda Blvd. Northridge, CA 91324
- Sepulveda Recreation Center, 8825 Kester Ave. Panorama, CA 91402
- Dream Center, 2301 Bellevue Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90026
- Pan Pacific Recreational Center, 7600 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90036
- Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave. Pomona, CA 91768
- AIRBNB and 211LA - free temporary housing for those displaced and have been forced
to evacuate in the Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, Santa Monica, and Sylmar areas. - Discounted Hotels (updated 1/9/2025 via Hotel Association)
Care Camps for Youth and Teens
LA County Parks Care Camps will provide youth and teens impacted by the Eaton fire, 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, and more. Breakfast, snacks, and lunch will be provided daily; teens will also get supper.
Monday to Friday (January 13 to January 31, 2025)
REGISTRATION PACKETS FOR PARENTS AND CARETAKERS CLICK HERE
Care Camp Locations:
Monday to Friday (January 13 to January 31, 2025)
- Youth Camps Age 5-12 years old: 8am to 5 pm
- Teen Camps Age 13-17 years old: 8am to 7 pm
REGISTRATION PACKETS FOR PARENTS AND CARETAKERS CLICK HERE
Care Camp 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
- Descanso Gardens: 1418 Descanso Dr, La Canada-Flintridge CA 91011
Volunteers and Donations
- Please check MALAN Fire & Wind Resources for list of volunteering opportunities and donations needed. MALAN Resources
- Foothill Unity Center
- collecting donations from Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
- Drop-Off Location: 790 W Chestnut Ave. Monrovia, CA 91016
- ITEMS NEEDED:
- Flashlights and Batteries
- Backpacks
- Hygiene Items
- Adult Diapers
- Menstrual Products
- Water
- Comfort Items
- Pet Food and Toys
- Gift Cards
- Pasadena Job Center
- Drop-off Location: 500 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
- Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
- ITEMS NEEDED
- Baby Lotion
- Dish Soap
- Laundry Detergent
- Diaper/Rash Cream
- Kitchen Trash Bags
- Heavy Duty Trash Bags
- Reusable Cups
- Baby Clothes
- Kids Clothes
- Blankets
- Cellphone Chargers
- LA Dream Center
- Drop-off Location: 2301 Bellevue Ave Los Angeles, CA 90026
- Every day until 7 pm
- ITEMS NEEDED
- Hygiene Products
- Feminine Care
- Baby Formula
- The LA Mission
- Drop-off Location:
- 351 S. Anderson St., Los Angeles Ca 90033 (Mon - Fri, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm)
- 316 Winston St., Los Angeles Ca 90013 (Sat, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm)
- Ship or Amazon Items to:
- 351 S. Anderson St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Drop-off Location:
Animals/Pets
- Help With Locating Pets in Evacuation Areas – Call (213) 270-8155, you will be prompted through a series of questions about your pet, it's possible location, and needs. Please listen carefully and give all the information needed. LA Animal Services and LAPD officers stationed at the Command Post will be dispatched to the evacuation area to search for your pet or provide needed care. You will be notified once a rescue officer has visited the property.
- Reuniting With Lost Pets - If you found a pet or if you lost a pet, please enter the information and a photo into the PetCo Love Lost System.
- Agoura Animal Care Center, 29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
- Baldwin Park Animal Care, Center 4275 Elton St, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
- Carson Animal Care Center, 216 W Victoria St, Gardena, CA 90248
- Downey Animal Care Center, 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey, CA 90242
- Lancaster Animal Care Center, 5210 W Ave I, Lancaster, CA 93536
- Palmdale Animal Care Center, 38550 Sierra Hwy, Palmdale, CA 93550
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic, CA 91384
- El Camino High School, 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
- Pasadena Humane, 361 S. Raymond Ave, Pasadena CA 91105
- Los Angeles SpcaLA, 5026 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles 90016
- Westwood Recreation Center, 1350 S Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W McKinley Ave. Pomona
- Industry Hills Expo, 16200 Temple Ave, City of Industry, CA 91744
- Antelope Valley Fair, 2551 W Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93536
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic, CA 91384
- Los Angeles Equestrian Center, 480 Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91506
- Pico Rivera Sports Arena, 11003 Sports Arena Dr, Pico Rivera, CA 90601
- Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91367
- @comptoncowboys is offering horse hauling emergency assistance. Direct message @randysavvy on Instagram.
Transportation
- Metro: Fare collection for rides on Metro has been suspended systemwide. Check service impacts here: https://www.metro.net/a-line-delays/
- Lyft: Riders in need can use the code CAFIRERELIEF25, valid for 2 rides up to $25 each ($50 total) for 500 riders from now until 1/15 at 11:59 p.m.
- Uber: Use promo code WILFIRE25 in the wallet section of your Uber app to redeem a free Uber ride up to $40.
- Peoples Struggles SFV: transporting supplies and offering evacuation rides. Anyone can contact them via DM on Instagram @peoplesstrugglesfv
Food
- LA Times: L.A. restaurants providing food, shelter to fire evacuees and first responders - Los Angeles Times
- TimeOut LA: These L.A. restaurants are offering free meals to any fire evacuees (UPDATED)
- Infatuation LA: Restaurants Offering Support For Those Impacted By The LA Fires - Los Angeles - The Infatuation
- LA County Regional Food Bank
- World Central Kitchen - free hot meals to the public. See locations here.
- Foothill Unity Center - APIFM partnered with Yang's Kitchen to donate Asian meals for those affected by Eaton Fire.
Mental Health
- Los Angeles Unified students and families are encouraged to call the Student and Family Wellness Resource Line at 213-241-3840.
- Support is currently available between 7am and 6pm, Monday through Friday.
- Employees may access Employee Assistance Service for Education (EASE) by visiting https://www.lausd.org/domain/1438 or calling the 24/7 support line at 800-882-1341.
- Disaster Distress Helpline: 1 (800) 985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746 for emotional support and resources.
- Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Centers (APCTC) - Mental health center for Asian Pacific immigrants and refugees, adults and youth.
- Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, and Spanish (dependent on provider availability).
- Website: https://www.apctc.org/
- Contact: (213) 252-2100
- Location: Main Office: 520 S. Lafayette Park Place, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90057; M-F 8:45 am-5:15 pm; (Please see website for full list of locations and direct contact.)
- Disaster Distress Helpline - (800) 985-5990 – National hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. This toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service is available 24/7 to all residents in the U.S. and its territories who are experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
- 988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline provides support by call, chat, and text - Dial 988
- 24/7 Help Line – (800) 854-7771
- Mental Health and Stress after an Emergency
Masks
- The City of Rosemead is providing free N95 and KN95 to the public while supplies last at the Rosemead Chamber of Commerce, 3953 Muscatel Avenue.
- The Public Safety Department is at the rear building.
- Friday, January 10th – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday, January 11th and 12th – 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- For more information, contact Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor, at (626) 931-9780.
- 6325 Pacific Blvd St 300, Huntington Park, CA 90255
- Skid Row People’s Market on 5th and San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA 90013
- Los Angeles Public Library at all locations.
- Athleta - The Pointe 850 S. Pacific Coast Highway, El Segundo; 11am - 6pm
- Banana Republic - The Grove 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles; 10am - 8pm
- Banana Republic - Tanner Market 150 W. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena; 11am - 7pm
- Gap 1931 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica; 12pm - 5pm
- Gap Outlet 301 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank; 10am - 8pm
- Old Navy 205 N Moorepark Rd, Thousand Oaks; 10am - 8pm
- Old Navy - Whittwood Town Center 15610 Whittwood Ln, Whittier; 10am - 8pm
Workers & Tenants Rights
- CAL OSHA
- Workers' Rights During a Wildfire (English/Tagalog)
- Workers' Safety and Health in Wildfire Regions - Labor Code 6310 protects workers from retaliation for reporting workplace health and safety concerns to Cal/OSHA: 1 (833) 579-0927
- Tenant Rights During Wildfire Disaster- Housing Rights Center (HRC) offers free, priva and confidential housing counseling to tenants and landlords in Los Angeles and Ventura County.
- Call the toll-free hotline: 1 (800) 477-5977
- TTY: 1 (213) 201-0867
- Email with Housing Counselor at: [email protected]
- WorkSource Centers provide free employment services for dislocated workers
- If you have lost a job, apply for unemployment benefits here.
- Additional job loss and layoff assistance for workers.
Insurance and Post-Disaster Resources
- California Department of Insurance: Contact the department with your insurance questions at 800-927-4357 or insurance.ca.gov.
- LA County Assessor: Property damaged or destroyed may qualify for temporary property tax relief through the Misfortune and Calamity program. For more information and to download the claim form (ADS-820), visit assessor.lacounty.gov/tax-relief/disaster-relief or call (213) 974-3211
Small Businesses
The L.A. Fires are now a federally declared disaster. Renters, homeowners, business owners, and non-profits impacted by the fires can now apply for low-interest loans for both physical damage and economic injury through the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The application is online on lending.sba.gov. Click on Determine Eligibility, and the declaration number is CA-20030. As of now, individuals and businesses in Los Angeles County can apply for physical damage (personal property and damage to real estate) and/or economic injury (loss of business revenue due to the disaster). Businesses in Kern, Orange, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties are eligible for economic injury only. Continue to check the website for physical locations to receive assistance as well as possible changes/additions to eligible counties. You can reach a live person who can answer your questions if you call 1-800-659-2955.
The application is online on lending.sba.gov. Click on Determine Eligibility, and the declaration number is CA-20030. As of now, individuals and businesses in Los Angeles County can apply for physical damage (personal property and damage to real estate) and/or economic injury (loss of business revenue due to the disaster). Businesses in Kern, Orange, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties are eligible for economic injury only. Continue to check the website for physical locations to receive assistance as well as possible changes/additions to eligible counties. You can reach a live person who can answer your questions if you call 1-800-659-2955.
- BusinessSource Centers provide free business consultation services as well as loan and grant assistance
- Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation provides resources to assist businesses survive and recover after natural disasters
- Strategies to avert layoffs for businesses can be found here.
- State of California Resources for Businesses impacted by fire including grant and loan information.
- The Federal Small Business Administration can provide resources and assistance for businesses of all sizes, nonprofits, homeowners, and renters impacted by the fires.
Disaster Recovery Centers
Resources for individuals and families impacted by the fires.
Open 7 days a week 9AM-8PM
Open 7 days a week 9AM-8PM
- Westside Location: 10850 Pico Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90064
- Eastside Location: 3035 E. Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
Other Resources
● Chinatown Service Center: Call (213) 808-1767 or (626) 293-8733 for support (available in Chinese)
● FIlipino Migrant Center:
masks, water, snacks, and hygiene supplies, wifi, and power.
● Trinity Lutheran Church, 997 E. Walnut St, Pasadena
● Ktown For All: Donate towards supplies for the unhoused in Koreatown
● Planet Fitness: Locations in LA County are opening up their facilities to any residents or first responders who have been impacted by the fires.
● Resources for Living (RFL): is offering support and resources to individuals and organizations who have been affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. Through this liberalization, those in need of support can access RFL services whether or not they have it as part of their benefits.
● FIlipino Migrant Center:
- Call (562) 453-3408
- Pick-Up for Drop-off supplies at 1631 Burnett Street, Long Beach
masks, water, snacks, and hygiene supplies, wifi, and power.
● Trinity Lutheran Church, 997 E. Walnut St, Pasadena
- Open for unhoused residents in Pasadena. (Adults only at this time)
● Ktown For All: Donate towards supplies for the unhoused in Koreatown
● Planet Fitness: Locations in LA County are opening up their facilities to any residents or first responders who have been impacted by the fires.
● Resources for Living (RFL): is offering support and resources to individuals and organizations who have been affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. Through this liberalization, those in need of support can access RFL services whether or not they have it as part of their benefits.
- Individuals and organizations who don’t have RFL can contact RFL at 1-833-327-AETNA (1-833-327-2386)
- Members and Plan Sponsors who do have RFL should call their designated RFL number available in program materials