Local Resources 2025 Los Angeles Fires

These resources are being updated as they become available and are as accurate as possible. However, due to this situation's ever-changing nature, please note that some third-party providers may discontinue services.

General resources

Food

Shelter

Goods and services

  • LA CAN DO provides essential furnishings to displaced individuals

  • Avacado is generously donating bedding, mattresses, pillows, dog beds, toppers, bed frames and crib mattresses

  • Boll and Branch providing bedding and other essentials through the Helping From Home campaign

  • Coop Sleep Goods is offering pillows and sheets. Email: customerservice@coopsleepgoods.com

  • Past customers can get replacements of Cozy Earth products 

  • Naturepedic is replacing lost mattresses purchased in the last three years

  • Kyte Baby is donate sleep bags and pajamas to L.A. wildfire victims

  • Mockingbird is offering high chairs and strollers to wildfire victims

  • Great Jones is taking applications for kitchen supplies; complete this form

  • National Diaper Bank

  • Babyletto provides free cribs to families who have lost their homes. Contact the company at info@babyletto.com

  • Lugg, an on-demand moving company, is offering free moves to those affected by the wildfires. Send a DM on Instagram.

  • Chatbooks, an online company that offers custom photo books and albums, is offering free reprints of photos that fire victims have lost but still exist on a computer or online, whether they’re an existing customer or not. For information, contact support@chatbooks.com.

  • Hair Stylists of Los Angeles: List of salons offering free hair washes: https://awarehair.com/pages/los-angeles-fires-salon-locator

  • If your child lost their favorite stuffed animal during the fires, the L.A. Lost Stuffy Project is working to replace them. Apply online with a description.

Health and wellbeing

  • The Los Angeles Department of Mental Health Los Angeles County ACCESS Centeris open and operational 24/7

  • SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline: Call or text 1-800-985-5990

  • Los Angeles-based health care apparel company FIGS is providing free personal protective equipment to hospitals, including meals, scrubs and financial aid for child care costs for medical professionals impacted by the SoCal fires. Email: LA@wearfigs.com

  • L.A. Care members can fill prescriptions early or at an out-of-network pharmacy if their medications were lost or destroyed in the wildfires. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.

  • GoodRx is offering free online health care provider visits through GoodRx Care to Los Angeles-area residents affected by the wildfires. The visits can be used for treatment of routine conditions or to get refills for essential medications that were left behind or destroyed in the fires.

  • Ahava Pharmacy in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood is helping evacuees override insurance holdups so they can get the medications they need. Call or text the pharmacy at 310-299-8079.

  • Medicare Hospital Finder

  • Santa Barbara Midwifery and Birth Center is offering displaced Los Angeles-area fire victims free belly checks, postpartum care and other services for families who evacuated to the Santa Barbara area.

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, call the toll-free National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) or dial or text 988, 24 hours a day, seven days a week or visit their website

The Grief and Loss Toolkit also provides valuable information and resources for coping.

Pets

Transportation

Connectivity

  • Boomtown Brewery is open during the day for those who need to access WiFi

  • Odyssey Games in Pasadena is offering their shop to evacuees to charge cell phones and use the restroom

  • T-Mobile is offering unlimited talk, text and data to customers in cities affected by the fires through Feb. 15

Financial assistance

  • FEMA: President Joe Biden announced that victims of the California wildfires will be eligible for a $770 one-time payment meant to be used on essential items like water, prescriptions and paying for temporary shelter. You can apply for FEMA assistance online by calling the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362, or through the FEMA app.
    Spanish speakers can apply for FEMA assistance here.

  • California Fire Foundation’s Supplying Aid to Victims of Emergency (SAVE) program provides gift cards for short-term relief.

  • Dramatists Guild Foundation has Crisis Relief Grants available to dramatists (composers, lyrists, playwrights, librettists) who have evacuated or experienced loss in the fires. The grants can be used for rental costs, medical needs and insurance payments. More information and applications for the grants can be found online.

  • Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation is providing emergency funds for theatrical distribution and exhibition community members affected by the Los Angeles-area fires. The three-year employment eligibility is waived for natural disaster assistance. Apply online.

  • 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. Eligibility requirements include having worked in the music business for five years or more. For more information, email musicaresrelief@musicares.org or call 800-687-4227.

  • The California Jazz Foundation is offering $1,000 grants to help musicians defray such expenses as evacuation costs, replacement of lost instruments and loss of gigs. To apply, email help@californiajazzfoundation.org with your name, email address, phone, former/current address, ZIP Code of your affected area, instrument and specific request. The foundation will require validation that you are a California jazz musician.

  • Inclusive Action emergency fund helps outdoor workers, including street vendors, landscapers and recyclers affected by the fires. Apply for one-time cash assistance support of $500 in English and in Spanish. For more information call 213-435-1151 or email info@inclusiveaction.org.

  • California Restaurant Foundation’s Restaurant Care is accepting applications for its Los Angeles Fires 2025 Relief Grants for food and beverage workers who have lost their homes and/or workplaces. Grants will range between $350 and $1,500. Grants will be awarded based on need and available funding. For more information: https://restaurantscare.org/help/

  • U.S. Small Business Administration disaster assistance for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses of all sizes.

  • California Department of Insurance guidance on claims for fire damage.

  • Report incidents of price gouging to the California Attorney General.

  • Job loss assistance for individuals who lost their job due to the wildfires, benefits through the State of California are available.

  • California Department of Insurance

  • Internal Revenue Service information about tax relief

Other resources

  • Still Life Studio in downtown L.A.’s Arts District is offering free shelf space, kiln access and workspace to ceramic artists who have lost their studios or workspace. Email mateo@still-life-studio.com

  • The Guitar Center Music Foundation is helping musicians and music teachers replace instruments and gear that have been destroyed by the fires. Apply for a replacement grant.

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