Los Angeles Fires: How You Can Support and Help Victims Today
Los Angeles is facing one of its most destructive wildfire seasons, with over 12,000 structures damaged and 11 casualties reported. The fires, intensified by strong winds and eight months without rainfall, have displaced thousands of families across the region.
Local communities are showing remarkable resilience. Brian Colmery, pastor at Cornerstone West Los Angeles, reports increased unity among churches and communities, with multiple congregations hosting prayer meetings despite challenging conditions.
Here's how you can help those affected by the LA fires:
- Pray For:
- Comfort for those who lost homes and loved ones
- Protection of firefighters and first responders
- Resources for displaced families
- Local churches providing community support
- Weather improvement and rain
- Wisdom for leadership managing the crisis
- Donate Through Verified Organizations:
Local Churches:
- Reality Church of Los Angeles
- Renew Church LA
- Calvary Church of the Palisades
- Cornerstone West Los Angeles
- Restored Los Angeles
- Hope Chapel
- Vintage Church Los Angeles
Relief Organizations:
- Convoy of Hope
- Send Relief
- Samaritan's Purse
Each organization has established dedicated fire relief funds. All donations directly support affected communities and relief efforts.
These trusted organizations are actively providing shelter, resources, and long-term support to fire victims. Every contribution, regardless of size, helps affected families rebuild their lives.
The situation remains critical, with ongoing fire risks due to persistent dry conditions. Your support through prayer and donations can make a significant difference in helping LA communities recover from this devastating event.