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Learn more below about resources and services that may available to those affected by wildfires in California. For survivors of the 2022 wildfires, please visit the 2022 Wildfire Incidents page to learn about specific help available. 

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  • Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by March Storms 03.24.23 March 24, 2023
    Through the California Department of Social Services and local governments, the state is working to ensure Californians impacted by winter storms have access to shelters and other resources. There are currently 18 shelters open across 9 counties. The total census is 706. The following emergency shelters are open as of March 24, 2023, at 0800 hours: […]
  • Local Assistance Centers to Open in San Bernardino County to Assist Those Impacted by Spring Storms March 23, 2023
    In partnership with San Bernardino County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is opening three Local Assistance Centers (LACs). LACs are activated following major disasters to support survivors and businesses suffering disaster-related losses or damages. Each center is locally operated with support from state agencies. Locations opening March 25, 2023: Charles Hoffman […]