Major companies and organizations across Los Angeles have stepped up to support wildfire victims. Their efforts come as the devastating Palisades fire continues to impact thousands of residents.
Emergency Transportation and Housing Support for Wildfire Evacuees
Uber leads the transportation relief efforts by offering $40 credits to evacuees heading to active shelters. Residents can access this support using the code WILDFIRE25.
Meanwhile, Lyft contributes with $25 vouchers valid for two trips. The promotion code CAFIRERELIEF25 remains available until January 15 for 500 customers.
Housing options have expanded through Airbnb’s partnership with 211 LA. This collaboration provides free temporary housing for displaced residents.
Shelter Locations and Health Services for Fire-Affected Communities
Five emergency shelters have opened their doors across Los Angeles. These include the Westwood Recreation Center and Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
Planet Fitness and Crunch Gym extend free access to their facilities. Evacuees can use showers, locker rooms, and WiFi until January 15.
Local businesses like Ecco Hair Studio offer practical support. The Pasadena salon provides free hair washing services for fire-impacted residents.
Communication Support and Family Resources During Crisis
AT&T responds with unlimited data, talk, and text through February 6 for affected areas. Verizon matches this support with waived charges.
The Petersen Automotive Museum welcomes students from closed districts with free admission. This includes Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale, and other affected areas.
Pet owners receive support through Vetster’s free telehealth appointments. Bath N’ Buns Mobile Pet Grooming offers complimentary services for affected pets.
