We at Relocating America are sorry to hear about your loss due to the Los Angeles wildfires. Here are several resources available to assist you during this challenging time:

Immediate Assistance:

• American Red Cross Los Angeles Region: Provides emergency shelter, food, health services, and emotional support. Contact their 24/7 hotline at (800) 675-5799. American Red Cross
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Offers disaster assistance for housing and other needs. Apply online at FEMA’s website or call (800) 621-3362.

Shelter and Housing:

• Temporary Shelters: The Red Cross has established shelters across the region. Locations include:
  • Westwood Recreation Center: 1350 Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • El Camino Real Charter High School: 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  • Pasadena Civic Center: 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101
  Los Angeles County
• Airbnb: Offering free temporary housing to displaced residents. Check their disaster relief page for availability.

Financial Assistance:

• California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund: Provides support to individuals affected by wildfires. More information at CCF Wildfire Recovery Fund.

• California Department of Social Services: Offers disaster assistance programs, including CalWORKs and CalFresh. Visit the Disaster Help Center for details.

Insurance Claims:

• California Department of Insurance: Assists with filing claims and provides guidance on avoiding scams. Contact them at (800) 927-4357 or visit their website.

Emotional Support:

• Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health: Offers crisis counseling and support. Call their 24/7 hotline at (800) 854-7771.
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Provides nationwide support for anyone experiencing mental health crises. Call or text 988, or chat online at 988lifeline.org. Wildfire Los Angeles

Animal Assistance:

• Pasadena Humane: Sheltering animals displaced by the fires and seeking temporary foster homes. Visit Pasadena Humane for more information.

Additional Resources:

• 211 LA County: Provides information on a wide range of services, including housing, food, and healthcare. Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211 LA.
• Los Angeles County Recovery Information: Offers comprehensive details on recovery assistance, including debris removal and rebuilding permits. Visit LA County Recovers.

Please reach out to these organizations to access the support you need. Remember, you’re not alone, and there are many resources available to help you through this difficult time.

Support and Assistance for Los Angeles Wildfire Victims