Fire News, Information and Resources for the Public





Daily Update Header Jan. 19, 2025 [ [link removed] ]

*Jan. 19, 2025*






News, Information and Resources for the Public





todays updates

*Particularly Dangerous Situation *Red Flag Warning * Issued in Los Angeles County* [ [link removed] ]

The National Weather Service has issued [ [link removed] ] a *Particularly Dangerous Situation *Red Flag Warning* *for Los Angeles and Ventura counties from Monday, Jan. 20 to Tuesday, Jan. 21. Expect powerful and damaging winds, which can produce extreme fire conditions, including downed trees, power outages, and dangerous driving conditions. Be vigilant, *be prepared [ [link removed] ]*, and stay safe. 

PDS

 

*Preparing to Return [ [link removed] ]*

Many residents are being permitted to return their property after the fires, but it will take longer for residents in some of the most heavily impacted communities. 


* Eaton Fire: For full details on communities that can return, see LA County Sheriff's Nixle alert [ [link removed] ].
* Palisades Fire: For full details on communities that can return, see LA County Sheriff's Nixle alert [ [link removed] ].

 

*Precautions When Returning Home After the Fire [ [link removed] ]* 

Areas that have been affected by the wildfire are impacted by smoke, soot, ash, chemicals, water, and structural damage. Before entering any area heavily damaged or destroyed by a wildfire, be sure that officials have cleared the area and allowed entry.

Once you can enter a burned-out area, please take appropriate precautions [ [link removed] ] and *be aware of hazards to your health and safety *when returning to a property. 

Public Health Advisory [ [link removed] ]

Learn more about what to expect next and get answers to questions here: [link removed] [ [link removed] ]


* Palisades Fire [ [link removed] ] updates
* Eaton Fire [ [link removed] ] updates
* Latest weather updates for Los Angeles County here [ [link removed] ].

*Find an Assistance Center* [ [link removed] ]


*Hotline Help With Animals* [ [link removed] ]











LA County Recovery ResourcesDamage Inspections [ [link removed] ]

Preliminary maps [ [link removed] ] showing damage assessments [ [link removed] ] have been posted but are incomplete and being updated daily. If there is not a color icon on your address, it means a building has not yet been inspected. We will add damage assessments daily as they become available.






community meetings

An in-person community meeting for the Eaton fire will be held *today*, Sunday, Jan. 19 at 4:00 PM at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Pasadena. To view the meeting online, click here [ [link removed] ]. 

*Westminster Presbyterian Church* - 1757 North Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104

 

Virtual community meetings for the Eaton and Palisades fires are held daily in the evenings. Please click on the following links to view the meetings: 


* Eaton Fire Virtual Community Meeting [ [link removed] ] - 4:00 PM
* Palisades Fire Virtual Community Meeting [ [link removed] ] - 6:30 PM
video of the daySkye Patrick [ [link removed] ]

As communities enter recovery, Los Angeles County Library Director Skye Patrick shares the services the libraries are providing [ [link removed] ] to fire impacted communities, including free Wi-Fi, public use computers, online tools, educational services, N95 masks, hand sanitizers and more.

To see more videos and PSAs, please check out our YouTube Channel [ [link removed] ].






photo of the dayDRCs [ [link removed] ]

Since last week, more than 3,400 people have visited the Disaster Recovery Centers [ [link removed] ] in Los Angeles County and have obtained vital recovery services from county, state and federal partners. 

The two locations are open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

*Westside Location*
UCLA Research Park West
10850 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90064

*Eastside Location*

Pasadena City College Community Education Center
3035 E. Foothill Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107

For more photos of LA County's response and recovery efforts, please visit our Flickr [ [link removed] ]page.






click here for a full list of recovery resources [ [link removed] ]




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