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Here are 8 practical tips to support your child’s emotional recovery after a wildfire. Get expert advice from top child psychologists on how to guide the conversation and create opportunities for your child or teenager to open up.
Wildfire Debris Removal & Cleanup
DIY or Hire a Pro? When to Call a Professional Cleaner After a Wildfire
Even if your home didn’t burn, wildfire smoke and ash can pose serious health risks. Use this guide to learn how to decide when it’s safe to clean your home yourself and when to hire a professional restoration crew.
Emergency Shelters & Housing Assistance
Red Cross Launches Second Wave of Financial Assistance for Wildfire Survivors
Red Cross launches 2nd phase of direct cash aid for Palisades/Eaton wildfire survivors in LA. Check eligibility & learn how to apply before the May 13 deadline.
Resources for Small Businesses & Workers
How to Replace Business Licenses and Permits After a Wildfire
Table of Contents Where to Start Business License (Unincorporated Areas) Fictitious Business Name (DBA) Health Permits Business Tax Registration Certificate (BTRC) Los Angeles Police and Fire Permits Seller’s Permit Articles of Incorporation or LLC Records Professional Licenses Alcohol Beverage Control License Wildfires in Los Angeles County have devastated many small businesses by damaging their offices and neighboring communities.
Learn how to replace your birth certificate, passport, property deed, licenses, and more in this guide for Los Angeles Wildfire survivors. Find all the information you need to get your government IDs and know which replacement fees are waived.
Many LA wildfire survivors were separated from their pets or are struggling to find pet-friendly housing. This guide shares how to find lost pets, secure shelter, and get support for animals after the disaster.
Use these tips to avoid scams and unlicensed contractors as you rebuild after a wildfire. Learn how to check credentials and report fraudulent activity.
Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles County can get free Metro rides for up to six months through the expanded LIFE program. Find out how to apply.
Learn how wildfire survivors in Los Angeles can access, hold, or forward mail to make sure it gets to their temporary address. This guide also covers how to set up PO Boxes and manage deliveries from USPS, FedEx, UPS, and Amazon.
Returning Home After a Wildfire
Wildfire Recovery: Navigating Road Closures and Access to Pacific Coast Highway
Access to the Pacific Coast Highway is limited, and road closures have been in place since the recent Los Angeles wildfires. Learn how to get updates, find alternate routes, and access the PCH with a burn area access pass.
