Resources for Temporary Housing After the Los Angeles Wildfire
If you have been affected by the recent Los Angeles wildfire and need temporary housing, there are several resources available to assist you during this difficult time. Below is a list of helpful options to explore:
Emergency Shelters
- American Red Cross Shelters
Visit www.redcress.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for shelter locations. - Local Community Centers
Many community centers and recreation facilities in affected areas have recently been converted into temporary shelters, contact Los Angeles County Emergency Operations Center at anytime at 2-1-1 for current shelter locations.
Temporary Housing Assistance
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
If the wildfire has been declared a federal disaster, FEMA may provided temporary housing assistance or rental support. Visit www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362) - California Department of Housing and Community Development
The California Department of Housing and Community Development is offering disaster-related housing resources for displaced residents. Visit www.hcd.ca.gov or call 1-800-952-8356.
Long-Term Housing Resources
- Airbnb.org: Emergency Housing Program
Airbnb is also offering free or discounted stays to individuals displaced by natural disasters. Visit www.airbnb.org to find temporary housing options.
Local Housing Authorities
Additionally, you can check with the Los Angeles County Housing Authority for available programs and assistance. Call (626) 262-4510 for more information.
Financial and Rental Assistance
- California Wildfire Relief Fund
This relief fund is also providing financial support for temporary housing, food, and other essentials. Visit www.calfund.org for more information.
Salvation Army
- The Salvation Army is currently offering disaster relief services, including emergency housing assistance. Call 1-800-SAL-ARMY (1-800-725-2769) or visit www.salvationarmyusa.org.
- California HOPE Crisis Counseling Program is providing emotional support and resources for individuals impacted by disasters. Call 1-800-985-5990 or text “TalkWithUs” to 66746.
- The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health offers support for individuals coping with disaster-related trauma. Call (800) 854-7771 or visit dmh.lacounty.gov for more information.
Animal Shelters and Housing for Pets
- Los Angeles Animal Services is offering temporary shelter for pets displaced by the wildfire. Call 1-888-452-7381 or visit laanimalservices.com.
- In addition, ASPCA Disaster Response is providing emergency resources for pet owners in disaster areas. Visit www.aspca.org for more information.
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If you have suffered losses due to the recent wildfire in Los Angeles, we are here to stand by your side. Call us today at 1-800-900-0000 or visit SweetJames.com to schedule a free consultation.
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