SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRE – RESOURCE CENTER
The devastating fires sweeping across Southern California remind us of the power of nature and the importance of staying informed during a crisis. At LifeLine EMS, we are committed to supporting our community with timely updates, critical resources, and safety tips to help navigate these challenging times. Whether you are seeking real-time evacuation alerts, health and safety advice, or information on emergency assistance, this resource center is here to provide you with the guidance and support you need.
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Links To Critical Care, Housing & Shelter, Food and Other Important Needs
Emergency Shelters, Immediate Support, & Housing
- Temporary Housing Through Airbnb
211 LA has joined forces with Airbnb to provide free, short-term shelter for individuals displaced by fires. To get started, complete the form here: Temporary Shelter Form. - Find a Shelter with the Red Cross
Visit the Red Cross Los Angeles website to locate shelters in your area. - Hotel Space and Discounts for Fire Evacuees
The local hotel association has compiled a list of available hotel accommodations in and around Los Angeles. The list also includes information on discounts for fire victims and evacuees: Hotel Availability List. - YMCA Services for Fire-Affected Families
The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is offering temporary shelter, showers, essential supplies, and mental health services at their locations unaffected by the fires. In partnership with the L.A. Unified School District, they are also providing childcare for essential workers and families impacted by school closures. For registration and more details, visit their website: YMCA Community Response. - Access to Planet Fitness Facilities
Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are welcoming those affected by the fires, including first responders, to use their facilities free of charge. This includes showers, massage chairs, locker rooms, and WiFi. Contact your nearest location for details: Planet Fitness Locations. - Temporary Housing at Mariners Village Apartment Homes
Mariners Village in Marina del Rey is offering temporary housing to those impacted by the fires. For availability and further information, call (310) 821-4916. - Discounted Stays at Alisal Ranch
Alisal Ranch in Solvang is offering discounted rates for locals under mandatory evacuation orders. Household pets are welcome. Call 800-425-4725 to reserve: Alisal Ranch. - Coachella Valley Hotels Offering Discounts
Several hotels in the Coachella Valley area, including Infusion Beach Club in Palm Springs, Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage, and Holiday Inn Express Palm Desert, are providing special rates for evacuees. - Santa Monica Hotels with Special Rates
Hotels in Santa Monica, including the Fairmont Miramar, Hilton Santa Monica, and Shutters on the Beach, are offering discounted rates to residents displaced by the fires. Note: Check evacuation notices for Santa Monica before booking. For more details, visit: Alisal Ranch. - Boomtown Brewery Support
Boomtown Brewery in the Arts District is opening its taproom during the day for those seeking a place to stay, access WiFi, or connect with others. Donations are also being accepted.
Email: info@boomtownbrew.com
Address: 700 Jackson St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Boomtown Brewery - Odyssey Games in Pasadena
Odyssey Games is offering evacuees a space to charge phones, use the restroom, and grab a snack.
Address: 1795 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena
Phone: (626) 817-9522
Website: Odyssey Games
Email: web@odysseygamesco.com - Mutual Aid Pitstop at Octavia’s Bookshelf
Octavia’s Bookshelf in Pasadena has set up a “mutual aid pitstop,” providing food and supplies to those in need.
Address: 1353 N. Hill Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104
Phone: (626) 421-6222
Website: Octavia’s Bookshelf - Baby2Baby Essentials for Children
Baby2Baby is distributing critical items such as diapers, clothing, and other necessities to children affected by the fires.
Donate or learn more here: Baby2Baby.
Transportation
- Uber and Lyft are offering free rides to shelters and evacuation sites:
- Lyft: Two free rides up to $25 each. Use code: CAFIRERELIEF25.
- Uber: Two free rides up to $40 each. Use code: WILDFIRE25.
Communications
- AT&T Support
AT&T is providing unlimited talk, text, and data to customers in fire-impacted regions through February 6, even for those without unlimited plans. For more details, visit their Disaster Recovery page: AT&T Disaster Recovery. - T-Mobile Assistance
T-Mobile is extending unlimited talk, text, and data to customers in areas affected by the fires through February 15. More information can be found here: T-Mobile Wildfire Support.
Food and Shelter Support for Fire-Affected Individuals in Los Angeles
- World Central Kitchen
World Central Kitchen is serving meals to first responders and families impacted by the wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Learn more: World Central Kitchen – California Fires - Restaurants Offering Support Across LA County
Various restaurants throughout LA County provide shelter, food, and assistance to evacuees and first responders. For example:
SPA 6’s South LA Cafe: Three locations, including Jefferson and Kaiser, remain open to offer shelter.
Western Location: Free groceries, water, and masks are available from 12 to 4 p.m.
Address: 1700 Browning Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90062
Full details: LA Restaurants Providing Support - Sweetgreen
Sweetgreen provides meals to first responders, fire victims, and displaced residents. Reach out to them via social media direct message or by calling:- Culver City Location: 310-660-7471
- Find other locations: Sweetgreen Locations
- Instagram: @sweetgreen
- Calico Fish House
The chef at Calico Fish House in Sunset Beach (Orange County) is offering meals to evacuees and a safe space to camp in the restaurant’s parking lot.- Address: 16600 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
- Phone: (562) 357-4012
- Learn more: Calico Fish House
Health & Medical Care
Teladoc Health is offering complimentary 24/7 virtual medical consultations to residents of Southern California, first responders, and others impacted by the fires in Los Angeles. This service is available to individuals displaced by the fires or those unable to access traditional medical care.
Licensed healthcare professionals can assist with non-emergency conditions such as respiratory infections, allergies, sinus issues, and cold or flu symptoms. Additionally, Teladoc Health is helping with prescription refills for non-narcotic medications.
To access this service, call 855-225-5032.
For more information, visit: Teladoc Health Disaster Hotline