2025 Los Angeles Fires
Help and info for people affected by the wildfires
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Highlights
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LA County has taken steps to proactively improve permitting and inspection to prepare for the surge in demand for wildfire rebuilding.
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State updates
Governor Newsom meets with congressional leaders to press for long-delayed LA wildfire aid
December 5, 2025
Governor Newsom advocates for LA fire survivors in Washington, urges Trump to uphold his commitments to help LA
December 4, 2025
While Trump turns his back on LA fire survivors, Governor Newsom issues order creating more flexibility for recovery and rebuilding
November 24, 2025
Governor’s actions and local efforts push permit approvals for LA fire recovery forward at rapid pace
November 19, 2025
Rebuild - faster
Governor Newsom suspended permit and review requirements 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 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.
Major Disaster Declaration
On January 8, California got a Major Disaster Declaration 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.