LA Fire Resources
1. Evacuation Packing List
Download this packing list below for current or future evacuations.
2. discounted or free temporary housing for evacuees
Airbnb.org is providing free, temporary housing for people who have been displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires. Fill out the application here with 211 LA.
List of hotels that are available for evacuees
Anaheim discounted hotels for evacuees
WeHo discounted hotels for evacuees
San Diego discounted hotels for evacuees
Palm Springs discounted hotels for evacuees
Santa Barbara discounted hotels for evacuees
3. Discounted or free for food evacuees (from LA TIMES)
47 L.A. County restaurants offering food and relief to fire evacuees and first responders
Calamigos Ranch, in Malibu, is offering free breakfast burritos every day and through the weekend from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Calamigos Beach Club restaurant. The restaurant is located at 26025 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu 90265.
Highland Park Brewery is offering free lunch specials all weekend for first responders, evacuees or anyone affected by the fires. The location is at 1220 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles 90012.
Magical Castle Hollywood is transforming its parking lot on Tuesday (January 14) into a supportive place, distributing deli sandwiches, chips and cookies to individuals and families, challenges brought on by the fires. Strolling magicians will be on hand to bring a moment of joy to attendees. The Castle is located at 7001 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles 90028.
4. Financial Resources for Evacuees (from la times and LAFLA)
Musicares, a nonprofit safety net of health and welfare services for the music community, is offering immediate assistance to anyone in the music industry, including $1,500 in financial aid and $500 food vouchers. Email musicaresrelief@musicares.org or call 800-687-4227.
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation is providing emergency funds for members of the theatrical distribution and exhibition community affected by the Los Angeles-area fires. The three-year employment eligibility is waived for natural disaster assistance. The application can be accessed online.
Federal Emergency Management Agency announced federal sister assistance is available to the state of California to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfires from January 7 and continuing. Apply for assistance by registering online, calling 1-800-621-3362 or by using the FEMA app.
Emergency Zero-Interest Loans (Jewish Free Loan Association) - Emergency loans to help with the costs of evacuating, such as hotel or motel rooms, short-term rentals, and travel. Zero-interest, zero-fee loans of up to $15,000 are available. Click here to learn more and apply.
Federal Disaster Loans - The SBA can provide disaster assistance for homeowners, renters, nonprofits, and businesses of all sizes. Click here to apply at sba.gov. For questions, call 800‐659‐2955 or click here to schedule an appointment.
Misfortune and Calamity Property Tax Relief - If your property was damaged or destroyed by the windstorms or wildfires you may qualify for temporary property tax relief through the LA County Assessor’s Office Misfortune & Calamity Property Tax Relief. For more information visit assessor.lacounty.gov/tax-relief/disaster-relief or call (213) 974-3211.
5. Baby/family Supplies & Childcare (from LA TIMES and almostmakesperfect)
Bobbie, an organic baby formula company, is providing any parent affected by the fires — Bobbie customer or not — with free baby formula. Fire victims can apply for the free formula at Bobbie’s online application.
Babyletto, a Los Angeles-based nursery furniture brand, is providing free cribs to any families who have lost their homes or otherwise are affected by the fires. For more information contact the company at info@babyletto.com
Los Angeles-area YMCA locations are offering free child care for children of first responders, essential workers and families who have been displaced, evacuated or who have otherwise experienced loss. Children must be at least 4 years, 9 months old up through eighth grade to attend the program. Space is limited. For more information or to sign up, contact afterschool@ymcaLA.org. Some locations are closed or being closely monitored due to the fires. Check the full list online.
Community Resource Center in Pomona is offering free resources Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Provided items include baby supplies, emergency kits, food pantry and on-site resource referrals. 696 West Holt Ave., Pomona 91768. For more information call 909-620-1661.
Cybex - Donating strollers and car seats to affected families. Families in need can fill out an online form to request assistance.
Avocado - Donating bedding to those affected. Apply here.
Lalo - Replacing baby and kids’ products that have been damaged or lost in the fire. Apply here.
Nanit - Offering to replace lost baby monitors for families impacted by the fires. Affected individuals can send an email to social@nanit.com to request a replacement.
Reformation - Donating essentials like men and women’s clothing, personal care items, baby supplies and shoes. Apply here.
Kyte Baby - Donating baby/kids’ sleep bags and sleepwear. Apply here.
Coterie - Partnering with perelel health and bobbie to donate diapers, formula and women’s essentials. Apply here.