Below is a list of resources for individuals affected by the wildfires across Los Angeles County. This list is dynamic so please continue to check back as resources are being added continuously. LA Fire Info Here.
After making a claim with their insurance provider, the first step residents can take to jumpstart their recovery is to apply for FEMA assistance. There are three ways to apply:
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Online at DisasterAssistance.gov. If you have access to the internet and your electronic devices have power, applying online is the easiest, fastest and most convenient way to apply.
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On the FEMA App for mobile devices.
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Calling the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362. Calls are accepted every day from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA the number for that service. To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: FEMA Accessible: Registering for Individual Assistance - YouTube.
FEMA Assistance is Available for Individuals Affected by the Wildfires in California | FEMA.gov
CAL FIRE Serves and Safeguards the People and Protects the Property and Resources of California.
A comprehensive case management service for disaster-affected homeowners with mortgage loans backed by the company.
This program offers personalized support to address safety, basic needs, property repairs, employment, and financial recovery—key factors impacting a borrower's ability to meet mortgage obligations.
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) offers a range of services to individuals and businesses impacted by disasters in California.
Taxpayers whose properties have either been destroyed or sustained a minimum of $10,000 in damage may file a Misfortune and Calamity (M&C) claim for property tax relief. Assessor's Disaster Relief Hotline (213) 974-8658
Offering free home stays for those in need of emergency housing Call 211.
Works with your insurance agent, broker, claims adjuster, and insurance company. For questions about your insurance or disputes with your insurer, call 1-800-927-4357.
EVACUATION CENTERS
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Westwood Recreation Center – 1350 Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
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El Camino Real Charter High School – 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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Pasadena Civic Center – 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101
- Ritchie Valens Recreation Center - 10736 Laurel Canyon Blvd Pacoima, CA 91331
ANIMAL SHELTERS
Small Animals:
- Agoura Animal Care Center – 29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
- Westwood Recreation Center – 1350 S Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles 90025
- Pasadena Humane – 361 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA 91105
- Castaic Animal Care Center – 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic
- Pomona Fairplex 1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona
- Industry Hills Expo 16200 Temple Ave, City of Industry
- Baldwin Park Animal Care Center4275 Elton St, Baldwin Park
- Carson Animal Care Center 216 W Victoria St, Gardena
- Downey Animal Care Center 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey
- El Camino High School 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills
- Lancaster Animal Care Center 5210 W Ave I, Lancaster
- Palmdale Animal Care Center 38550 Sierra Hwy, Palmdale
Large Animals:
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Los Angeles Equestrian Center – 480 Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91506
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Pierce College – 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91367