Southern California Fires Support
KW REAL ESTATE AGENTS
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1/8/25
KW Pasadena family.
We’re thinking of you all during this time.
If any of our agents need assistance, whether it's help with temporary lodging or emergency support, please reach out.
KW Cares Pasadena and KW Cares International are here with resources ready to assist. For those of you who have already evacuated, please let us know that you're okay. And again, don’t hesitate to reach out if you need any financial support or other assistance. We are praying for safety and protection during this time.
The office is currently closed 1/8/25. Karin and Noel are at the office if you need us. We are available to support you with all your needs and a safe temporary space for you or any items. Please reach out to us.
Contact anyone on the leadership team or Email your needs to Noel pasadenamarketcenter@gmail.com
-Gabriel Perez Team Leader
Please find important updates and helpful resources below. If you or someone you know requires additional support, do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to help.
Realtor Relief Resources
CAR - California Disaster Resources
C.A.R. stands ready to assist REALTORS® who have been impacted by natural disasters.
The wildfires now ravaging Southern California are taking a heavy toll. In order to support those affected by the fires, C.A.R. has put together this list of resources for assistance. It will be regularly updated.
C.A.R.'s Disaster Relief Fund was established stands ready to assist REALTORS® who have been impacted by natural disasters through its Disaster Relief Fund. The Association established the fund in the wake of the 2003 California wildfires. Grants provided by the fund are used to help members of the REALTOR® family -- REALTORS®, their staff, and Association members and their staff -- who have incurred substantial losses due to wildfires and other disasters.
If you are a member of the REALTOR® family who has been impacted by a recent natural disaster and need assistance,
please visit https://www.car.org/en/difference/realtorscare to fill out an application. For questions please contact disasterrelief@car.org.
Housing/shelter/childcare
211 LA is partnering with Airbnb to offer free temporary shelter for people displaced from their homes by fire. Start by filling out this form
The local hotel association is maintaining a list of hotels in and around L.A. with available space, including whether and what kind of discounts they're offering to fire victims and evacuees
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is opening its locations that aren't affected by the fires for temporary shelter, showers, basic amenities, and mental health support. They have also teamed up with L.A. Unified School District to provide childcare services for essential workers and affected families until schools reopen. Register on their website.
RESOURCES FOR IMPACTED INDIVIDUALS
State-wide
Los Angeles County
STAY UP TO DATE
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Watch Duty organizes information on a map of the U.S., which is dotted with flame icons representing active wildfires
Genasys Protect is a citizen site and app. Officials in your community use Genasys Protect to share safety information and instructions with you during emergencies.
ROAD CLOSURES
Please click HERE to view LA County Road Closures
Please click HERE to view San Bernardino County Road Closures
Please click HERE to view the California Department of Transportation Travel Alert Map
Evacuation Centers
Residents are able to call 211 for information regarding shelters, and social and health services.
1. PASADENA CONVENTION CENTER - 300 E GREEN ST, PASADENA, CA 91101
Parking is available at the parking structure across the street from the Convention Center, located at 155 E. Green St. Please enter from Marengo Ave.
Parking is also available at the Paseo parking structure, located at 360 E. Colorado Blvd. You are able to enter the structure from Colorado Blvd. or Green St.
The Humane Society is on-site to accept pets for boarding. Service animals will be allowed inside the Convention Center.
2. ARCADIA COMMUNITY CENTER375 CAMPUS DR, ARCADIA, CA 91007
For anyone impacted by the Palisades fire, evacuation centers are also available at:
3.WESTWOOD RECREATION CENTER –1350 SEPULVEDA BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Is open for evacuees and accepts small animals. It is now also serving as shelter, allowing residents to remain overnight.
4. EL CAMINO REAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL –5440 VALLEY CIRCLE BLVD, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367