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2 mn readWhat you need to know: Governor Newsom today is issuing an executive order extending protections to help ensure that Los Angeles firestorm survivors can access rental housing. LOS ANGELES — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to maintain protections for renters and homeowners affected by Los Angeles area firestorms. The order extends state price gouging […]
2 mn readWhat you need to know: Governor Newsom has directed his Office of Emergency Services to coordinate with key partners during this next round of winter weather to strategically preposition critical resources to protect the public. SACRAMENTO — As another round of winter weather is forecasted to make its way across California starting today, Governor Gavin Newsom […]
2 mn readFEMA may provide financial assistance for alternate temporary housing if you are displaced from your primary residence due to the Los Angeles County wildfires. FEMA Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) provides short-term hotel/motel lodging for eligible disaster survivors whose residence is uninhabitable or inaccessible because of the wildfires. FEMA Rental Assistance offers continued assistance when TSA […]
< 1 mn readLOS ANGELES – If you are feeling overwhelmed by emotions, stress, or hopelessness, you are not alone. Help is available for disaster survivors experiencing emotional distress following the wildfires. The Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program is a federally funded program administered by FEMA which has been activated for disaster survivors in Los Angeles County. The Substance Abuse and […]
2 mn readLOS ANGELES – If you received a letter from FEMA that says you’re ineligible for assistance, you still have options. A quick fix, like providing more information, may change FEMA’s initial determination. Duplication of benefits is a common reason for a FEMA ineligibility determination. If you already accepted an insurance settlement or other benefit for the damage […]
4 mn read (Please scroll below for Spanish translation // Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la traducción en Español.) LOS ANGELES – Only a week remains for homeowners, renters and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County to apply for federal disaster assistance. Monday, March 10, is the deadline to apply for both FEMA disaster […]
3 mn read(Please scroll below for Spanish translation // Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la traducción en Español.) Trees are an important part of the landscape and hold deep personal, cultural, and environmental significance for many. After a fire, trees can become a hazard or pose threats to the public and may need to be removed. The U.S. […]
2 mn readAfter a wildfire burns through a community, it leaves behind hazardous materials, including charred structural debris, that can pose serious risks to the environment and public health. Debris removal helps eliminate these hazards and accelerates the rebuilding process, allowing homeowners to rebuild their homes more quickly. For homeowners whose properties were affected by the Palisades […]
2 mn readLOS ANGELES – Several deadlines are approaching for individuals impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires. FEMA Individual Assistance: March 10, 2025 Apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by calling FEMA’s helpline at 800-621-3362, or by using the FEMA mobile app. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give […]
