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We are deeply saddened by the devastating wildfires that have swept through the Los Angeles area, leaving a profound impact on the community. Many members of our team are California wildfire survivors, and we understand the need for time to grieve, heal, and rebuild. We remain committed to providing resources and information to support you during this challenging time.
1. California Consumer Hotline, Department of Insurance (800)927-4357
Getting help with sorting out claims, filing claims and making complaints.
2. Debris Call Center (Army Core of Engineers)
915 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90017(213)452-3333 or (213)308-8305
https://www.ca.gov/lafires/ or https://www.spl.usace.army.mil/Media/Social-Media-Guidelines EXTENDED to get help until April 15, 2025 to Apply for debris removal.
Los Angeles Household Relief Grant
3. https://dcba.lacounty.gov
This agency can help with referrals for housing, mental health services and general services
4. California Department of Toxic Control (DTSC) (800)618-6942 phone hours 9-2 M-F
5. Waste Problems (800)698-6942 or (916)445-1664
6. LA County of Public Health (888)700-9995 Free Soil Testing
Publichealth.lacounty.gov/ea
This Agency does soil testing to check for hazardous substances and/or material.
7. Congress Person Judy Chu- Aide Monigue
527 S. Lake, Suite #250 Pasadena, CA 91101 (626)304-0110
f(626)304-0132 https://chu.house.gov
**This office has help for the Pasadena/Altadena area specifically and some other assistance, if they haven’t been helped efficiently and/or in a timely manner. One can call the office and/or go on the website and fill out a “Right to Entry Form” and they can then access Rebuilding permits and trash removals.
The constituents can also email the office and request a Privacy Notice.
Emergency Shelters, Immediate Support, and Housing
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211 LA Temporary Shelter: 211 or 800-339-6993 / Partnering with Airbnb to offer free temporary shelter for fire-displaced individuals.
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Red Cross Los Angeles: 800-675-5799 / Information on available shelters in Los Angeles.
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YMCA Community Response: 213-380-6448 / Opening locations for temporary shelter, showers, and mental health support.
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Mariners Village Apartment Homes: (310) 821-4916 / Offering temporary housing for those affected by the fires.
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Alisal Ranch: (800) 425-4725 / Discounted rates for locals affected by evacuation orders; pets welcome.
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Pasadena Convention Center: Evacuation center managed by the Red Cross is located at Pasadena Convention Center.
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Brainspotting Help: help@brainspottinghelp.com / Providing respected trauma-based healing therapies for individuals, families, children, teens, first responders, firefighters, and police officers.
Community Support
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Boomtown Brewery: 213-617-8497 or info@boomtownbrew.com / Open tap room for evacuees; accepting donations.
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Odyssey Games: (626) 817-9522; web@odysseygamesco.com / Charging station and snacks available for evacuees.
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Octavia’s Bookshelf: (626) 421-6222 / Mutual aid pit stop providing food and supplies.
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Labor Community Services – Los Angeles: (213) 381-5611 / Housing, food, and other services support union members and their families negatively impacted by the California wildfires.
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LA County Relief: Funding and Resource Portal: (213) 974-1234 / Centralized hub providing support and relief for housing assistance, small businesses, students, education, health, and more.
Transportation Support
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Uber: Uber offers two free rides up to $40 each with code WILDFIRE25.
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Lyft: Lyft offers two free rides up to $25 each with code CAFIRERELIEF25.
Communication Support
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AT&T Disaster Recovery: Unlimited talk, text, and data through Feb. 6 for fire-affected areas.
Debris Removal
The debris removal process after a federally declared wildfire disaster is a crucial step in recovery and rebuilding. Proper clearance of wildfire debris is essential to prevent further harm to individuals and the community.
Residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and Eaton fires can now access free debris removal through Los Angeles County’s recovery website—no sign-up is required for homeowners.
The process is divided into two phases:
✅ Household Hazardous Waste Removal: Immediate removal of visible hazardous waste to ensure safety.
✅ Debris Removal: Careful clearance of remaining contaminated ash and debris, following strict environmental protections.
⚠️ Safety Reminder: Avoid contact with or inhalation of toxic ash and debris.
Additional Debris Removal Resources:
Los Angeles County’s recovery website
Public Assistance: Category A – Debris Removal including Private Property Debris
Funding Sources for States, Tribes, and Local Jurisdictions
FEMA Public Assistance for Wildfire Crisis – Debris Removal Guidance and Debris Removal Private Property
Stand Up for Justice
Our team is here for you, just as we have been for thousands of families across California. This is more than a legal battle—it’s your story, your voice, and your pursuit of justice. We are honored to stand by your side, fighting with unwavering dedication and compassion.
The questions below help us determine if we can represent you. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at info@eatonfirelegalteam.com | intake@eatonfirelegalteam.com | casemanager@eatonfirelegalteam.com | intake@roxellrichards.com or call +1 626-628-9262
Guide to Potential Claims and Damages Against Southern California Edison
If you have suffered losses due to a wildfire potentially caused by Southern California Edison’s equipment or negligence, you may have legal recourse under multiple theories of liability. Damages could include property losses, business and personal economic losses, as well as compensation for emotional harm. Always consult with a qualified attorney to understand how California law applies to your situation and to ensure you meet critical filing deadlines.
Suit Against SCE and Why You Must Join
If you or someone you know was affected by the Eaton Fire, you may be entitled to join the legal action against Southern California Edison (SCE). You’ll find the key reasons behind the lawsuit and the evidence showing how SCE’s negligence directly led to the devastating fire. This guide will help you understand why it is crucial to take action.
Essential Information for Homeowners to Collect for Fire Recovery
By assembling these records carefully, you will be prepared for insurance negotiations, potential legal actions related to the Eaton Fire’s cause, and any required proof of loss for disaster aid programs. This comprehensive approach ensures that you and your family have the best possible opportunity to rebuild and recover from the impact of the fire.
FAQ’s suit against SCE
Suit against Southern California Edison
