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Emergency Resources for Wildfire Relief


Facilities for First Responders and Evacuees

  • Planet Fitness: Free showers, lockers, and WiFi.

Food Assistance

  • Santa Monica College - Providing food and clothing for all those affected. There is a list of what is currently available on their website as well as their current hours.
  • Day Laborers Network. Working at Pasadena Community Job Center, 500 N Lake Ave Pasadena CA. Food and other services are available regularly. Check their Instagram for daily updates.

Self-Storage

  • U-Haul: 30 days of free self-storage or U-Box rentals at participating locations.
    Call regional numbers for locations in LA County and nearby areas:
  • Los Angeles East: 626-859-4508
  • Los Angeles South: 424-329-5296
  • North Orange County: 714-525-4717

Mental Health Support

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 for crisis support.
  • Los Angeles County ACCESS Center: 24/7 support. Call 1-800-854-7771.
  • Disaster Distress Helpline: Call 800-985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746.

Additional Support

  • Hearing Aids: Contact Dr. Amit Gosalia for free replacements at 602-625-7655.

Air Quality and Wildfire Smoke Safety Resources

  1. Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
    • Stay indoors, use AC on recirculate, and avoid swamp coolers.
  1. California Air Resources Board (CARB)
    • Smoke Spotter App and AQI updates.
  1. South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD)
    • Air quality updates and health tips.
  1. U.S. EPA
    • Guidance on indoor air quality and air purifier use.
  2. WalkGood LA
    • Providing various resources, including health and employment resources.

Masks / Air Filters

  • MedifyAir: Low Cost for Southern California Residents. They're providing air purifiers to reduce the effects of wildfire air pollution.
  • Mask Bloc LA: An LA Mutual Aid Organization that is offering resources to find free or low cost N95 Masks.
  • LA Public Library: They're offering free masks to the public. Check their website for current availability.
  • Frontline Medics: An LA Mutual Aid Organization that provides air filtration and DIY Air Purifiers.

General Preparedness


Other Resources and Lists

  • LA City Emergency Resources Guide: An up-to-date resources List. The list includes: Recover Centers, FEMA Assistance, Pet & Animal Resources, Shelter + Housing Services, Property Owner Assistance, Assistance For Businesses and Workers, and an Interactive Map with Resource Center.
  • Inclusive Action for the City: Offers resources and community for Open Air Workers.
  • Mutual Aid LA: A comprehensive list of local resources covering everything from housing to food and medical assistance.
  • LA Mission: Families can apply for assistance to gather needed supplies after displacement. Open to families and organizations.
  • Altadena Girls: A local organization offering clothing and supplies for displaced families with teenage victims.
  • City of Pasadena: The NEWS section of their website provides up-to-date resources for EATON FIRE victims.

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