Information and Resources for the Public





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*Feb. 3, 2025*






News, Information and Resources for the Public





todays updates
Access Passes for Palisades Residents and the Reopening of PCH

Pacific Palisades' residents and authorized contractors seeking to return to affected neighborhoods must obtain an access pass at the UCLA Disaster Recovery Center parking structure or the West LA Civic Center [ [link removed] ]. Passes can be obtained daily from 10 AM to 5 PM at both locations.


* UCLA Disaster Recovery Center Parking Structure - 10850 Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, 90064
* West LA Civic Center - 1645 Corinth Ave, 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, 90025

Additionally, as of today, all of Pacific Coast Highway is open, with one lane open in each direction between Carbon Beach Terrace and Temescal Canyon Road [ [link removed] ]. There is a reduced speed limit of 25 MPH. Expect heavy congestion as this is an active construction zone with flashing red signals and no parking. Click here [ [link removed] ] or below to watch a video reviewing lane restrictions in effect on PCH between Malibu and Los Angeles. 

PCH Reopen [ [link removed] ]
 
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*FEMA Relief [ [link removed] ] *

Residents seeking financial help after the devastation of the wildfires can request FEMA assistance here [ [link removed] ]. *The deadline to apply is March 10, 2025*. Other resources include:

 


* *Disaster Unemployment Assistance* [ [link removed] ]: Los Angeles County residents who lost work or self-employment as a direct result of the fires may apply through FEMA for federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits. This includes workers and self-employed individuals who do not qualify for regular unemployment benefits. To learn more and apply, click here [ [link removed] ].

 


* *Nonprofits and houses of worship assistance:* [ [link removed] ] Private nonprofits and faith-based groups that were impacted by the Los Angeles County Wildfires may be eligible for FEMA Public Assistance [ [link removed] ] to help restore their damaged or destroyed facilities. 

 


* *Appealing a FEMA decision [ [link removed] ]: *Those who have already applied to FEMA may have received a denial letter. Be advised that FEMA’s first determination may not be the final decision. Residents have the right to appeal any FEMA decision or award amount. To learn more about options and what to do next, click here [ [link removed] ].

 

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*Right of Entry Form Submissions Continue [ [link removed] ]*

Residents must choose whether to *opt-in* or *opt-out* of the free nonhazardous debris removal program. Those with questions can call the* Fire Debris Hotline*, or get help completing the form at *(844) 347-3332. *In-person assistance is also available at the Disaster Recovery Centers [ [link removed] ] open 9 AM to 8 PM. The deadline to submit the Right of Entry form [ [link removed] ] is March 31, 2025.

 

ROE Feb. 3 [ [link removed] ]

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


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

FAQs banner [ [link removed] ]

Read our latest FAQs [ [link removed] ] on the different parts of the fire debris removal process including:


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Right of Entry forms [ [link removed] ]

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Phase 1 hazardous debris cleanup [ [link removed] ]

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Phase 2 general debris removal [ [link removed] ]

 

Also, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has established a Debris Call Center to help answer questions regarding Private Property Debris Removal (Phase 2). The hotline phone number is (*877) 214-9117*. See below for more information. 

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community meetings

"Monday, Feb. 3 at 4 PM"

*Altadena Recovery Community Meeting with LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger*

Supervisor Barger will discuss the latest information on recovery resources for the Altadena community. 


* To submit questions for the town hall, click here [ [link removed] ]. 
* To view the town hall, click here [ [link removed] ]. 

 

"Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 9:30 AM"

*LA County Arts and Culture Forum: Wildfire Response and Resources Virtual Webinar [ [link removed] ]*

Working with local, state, and federal agency partners, staff from the Department of Arts & Culture will share wildfire emergency resources, relief funds, and information for artists, creative workers, arts organizations, and creative small businesses.


* To sign up and attend the webinar, click here [ [link removed] ]. 

 

"Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 6 PM"

*Virtual Town Hall with LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath*

Supervisor Horvath will host a virtual town hall on debris removal for residents affected by the Palisades fires.


* To view the town hall, click here [ [link removed] ].

 

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Disaster Recovery Center Locations Feb 1 [ [link removed] ]

 

*_Photos & Videos_*


* For the latest fire response and recovery photos from LA County, *please visit our Flickr [ [link removed] ] page*.
* For the latest videos on fire response and recovery, *please visit our YouTube [ [link removed] ] page*.





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