2025 Los Angeles Fires
Help and info for people affected by the wildfires
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Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Altadena and UCLA Research Park West.
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Businesses affected by the fires can get tax relief and extensions.
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State updates
Governor Newsom announces launch of new AI tool to supercharge the approval of building permits and speed recovery from Los Angeles Fires(external link)
April 30, 2025
Governor Newsom welcomes students, teachers and parents back as Palisades Charter High School is set to resume in person instruction(external link)
April 22, 2025
100 days after the fires: California and Los Angeles rebuild, recover, and rise together(external link)
April 18, 2025
Deadline day: Today is the last day to register up for Los Angeles fire debris removal(external link)
April 15, 2025
Rebuild - faster
Governor Newsom suspended permit and review requirements(external link) under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the California Coastal Act. This allows victims of the recent fires to restore their homes and businesses faster.
The Governor signed legislation(external link) providing $2.5 billion in immediate disaster relief. This supports response and recovery efforts.
See all the Governor's actions in response to the fires(external link).
Major Disaster Declaration
On January 8, California got a Major Disaster Declaration(external link) for the California wildfires. This lets federal agencies give aid and resources for recovery in the affected areas.
Through this declaration from President Biden, California gets assistance for
- individuals,
- the public, and
- small businesses.