Wildfire Crisis Relief
Were You Affected by the LA Fires?
In light of the recent devastating fires that have impacted Los Angeles, State Law Firm is committed to supporting our community during this challenging time. To aid those affected, we have created a platform to share valuable resources and information for recovery and rebuilding.
We understand how critical it is to come together as a community in times of need. Our team has compiled a comprehensive list of essential resources designed to help you navigate this difficult period.
If you or someone you know has been impacted, we’re here to provide guidance and support every step of the way. Let us help you rebuild and recover.
Best regards,
– The State Law Firm Team

Get Expert Fire Legal Air
Property Loss
Property Damage
Emotional Distress
Injury or Death
Document Resources

Declaration of a Local Health Emergency Due to Impacts of Critical Fire Events
See PDF Document
LA Unsafe Water Report
See PDF DocumentGovernment Resources
Pet Support
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Animal Shelters & Boarding Services – Temporary pet housing is available for evacuees. Contact local shelters for availability.
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ASPCA & Local Humane Societies – Some organizations provide emergency pet boarding.
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LA Animal Services – For lost pets or emergency boarding, call 888-452-7381 or visit LA Animal Services.
Government & Emergency Assistance
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers – Find locations at FEMA DRC Locator.
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California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) – Offers financial assistance for families in crisis. Visit CalWORKs.
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Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) – Provides emergency financial and housing assistance. Call (877) 481-1044.
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LA County Emergency Management Department – Updates and evacuation info at lacounty.gov/emergency.
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NotifyLA – Sign up for emergency alerts at NotifyLA.org.
Mental Health & Health Resources
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Crisis Counseling & Emotional Support – Free and low-cost mental health support is available for those affected by the disaster.
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LA County Department of Mental Health – Call (800) 854-7771 for 24/7 crisis support.
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SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline – Call (800) 985-5990 or text “TalkWithUs” to 66746.
Legal & Financial Assistance
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Disaster Legal Assistance Collaborative – Free legal help for wildfire survivors. Visit disasterlegalservicesca.org.
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Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation – Business recovery assistance after disasters.
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State of California Department of Justice – Report price gouging during an emergency.
Other Essential Services
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Power Outages & Utility Support – Report outages and get updates at LADWP Outages.
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Road Closures & Transportation – Check major closures and transit updates.
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Tree Removal Requests – Call 311 or visit MyLA311.
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USPS Mail Services – Request mail rerouting or holds at USPS Hold Mail.
Follow these accounts on social media for up-to-date news and information:
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- City of LA Emergency Management Department @ReadyLA
- County of Los Angeles @Countyofla
- LA County Department of Public Health @lapublichealth
- Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation Business Assistance
Get support from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation and find information on What To Do After a Disaster.
- California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs)
CalWORKs provides cash aid and services to eligible California families in need, offering short-term assistance with essentials like housing, food, utilities, clothing, and medical care.
- Community Investment for Families Department Resource Centers
CIFD’s FamilySource Centers support families with emergency services, financial coaching, and housing navigation. Visit LA4Families.org for updates.
- FEMA’s Guide to Building an Emergency Kit:
Review FEMA’s emergency kit checklist at ready.gov/kit.
- FEMA Text Message Program
- Text SHELTER + zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) for emergency shelters.
- Text DRC + zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) for Disaster Recovery Centers.
- LA County Resources for Emergencies:
Visit lacounty.gov/emergency for real-time updates and evacuation instructions.
- Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS)
Provides relief and housing for displaced residents. Visit dpss.lacounty.gov or call (877) 481-1044.
- Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA)
Offers shelters for displaced individuals. Visit LAHSA or call (800) 548-6047.
- 2-1-1 LA County:
Visit 211la.org or call 2-1-1 for emergency resources.
- NotifyLA: Sign up for local alerts at NotifyLA.org.
- Power Outages: Report outages and track crew status at ladwp.com/outages.
- LA Department of Transportation: Road closure updates can be found here.
- Tree Removal: Request service via lacity.gov/myla311 or call 3-1-1.
- USPS Mail: Request to reroute or hold mail here.
- Watchduty: Stay updated on wildfire information.
- State of California Department of Justice:
Report price gouging during emergencies. - LA County Public Works: Get road closure updates.
- L.A. Works: Connects nonprofits with volunteers for fire recovery. Fill out the volunteer form.
Shelter & Community Spaces for Displaced Individuals & Families
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Los Angeles County Shelters – Emergency shelters providing temporary housing for evacuees.
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Community Centers & Places of Worship – Many synagogues, churches, and mosques have opened their doors to offer shelter and support.
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Local Red Cross Shelters – Find the nearest Red Cross emergency shelter by visiting Red Cross Shelter Locator.
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Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) – Provides emergency shelter for those affected. Call (800) 548-6047 or visit LAHSA.
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2-1-1 LA County – Offers emergency housing assistance. Dial 211 or visit 211LA.