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16400 Colorado Avenue | Paramount, CA 90723
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Wildfire Resources and Support
Paramount Services and Updates
The City of Paramount is in no immediate danger. Please check this page for any alerts or updates.
January 10 to January 31
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Paramount Sub Station (15001 Paramount Blvd).
Below is a list of acceptable, NEW AND UNOPENED items as requested by the LA Regional Food Bank:
NEW Non-food Items: deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, lotion, waterless shampoo, phone chargers (battery pack), socks, gloves, hand warmers, beanies, blankets
NEW Food items: Peanut and other Nut Butters, Protein-based snacks (bars, peanut butter, protein cookies), Crackers, Peanut Butter Crackers, Cheeze Crackers, Trail Mix, Fruit Snacks, Energy Bars, Pop Top Tuna, Pop Top Chicken, 100% Juice Boxes, Raisins and other dried fruit, UHT Milk, Individual Cereal Boxes, 16-20 oz water bottles, Non-carbonated drinks
*Please note that all items must be new and unopened, or it will not be accepted by the LA Food Bank.
To help the community stay protected during poor air quality conditions, N-95 masks are being distributed at two convenient locations in Paramount.
Paramount Sheriff's Substation
15001 Paramount Blvd.
Monday through Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Holidays (MLK Day): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Paramount Senior Center
14400 Paramount Blvd.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Please note that a limited number of masks are available and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
All scheduled outdoor City programming and recreation has been moved indoors until further notice. For more information, please contact Community Services at (562) 220-2121.
The City’s water system meets or exceeds all state and fire department standards, ensuring it is not only ready to support emergency response but also safe to drink
Support Southern California Wildfire Relief
The recent wildfires in Southern California have resulted in significant destruction, displacing residents and severely impacting infrastructure and communities.
For those wishing to donate or support recovery efforts, a list of organizations providing aid to wildfire victims and first responders is available available below.
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross is providing support to victims, accepting volunteers, and monetary donations to assist in disaster response.
Red Cross Reunification – For those looking to reconnect with someone impacted by the wildfires, please fill out the form to be entered into the system.
Red Cross Volunteers – Become a Volunteer – Anyone interested in joining the Red Cross as a volunteer is encouraged to submit a volunteer application. For groups wishing to volunteer, please email VolunteerServices.LosAngeles.CA@redcross.org.
Monetary Donations enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to, and help people recover from disasters big and small.
Other Community Resources
- Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Foundation Wildfire Emergency Relief Funding is seeking funds to equip LAFD members battling wildfires with equipment and supplies such as emergency fire shelters, hydration backpacks and wildland brush tools.
- The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is working with government agencies, nonprofit, faith-based partners, and others to respond to the fires throughout Los Angeles County. They are accepting food donations between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at its two distribution centers: 1734 East 41st Street, Los Angeles, 90058, and 2300 Pellissier Place, Industry, 90601.
- The Pasadena Community Foundation has opened the Eaton Canyon Fire Relief and Recovery Fund, providing an opportunity to support immediate and pressing needs even as the fire continues to spread.
- Wildfire Recovery Fund – California Community Foundation supports communities with both intermediate recovery and long-term resilience to rebuild and restore the lives of California’s most affected and underserved populations.
- Los Angeles area YMCA’s Centers for Community Well-Being are serving as a community resource and emergency relief site. Several locations are accepting essential item donations for victims.
- World Central Kitchen is working with restaurant and food truck partners to provide meals to feed first responders.
- Westside Food Bank provides meals to those in need and is helping with bulk donations of goods during the fires.
- The Salvation Army is providing critical aid, like shelter, food, and support, across southern California through their Emergency Disaster Fund.
- California City News – A local news outlet focused on city news, has compiled a list of reputable organizations which are accepting donations to assist those impacted by the wildfires. The list is being updated as additional resources are being identified.
Resources for Victims
Governor’s Office
LA County Recovers – Financial Assistance, Additional Resources and Fire Damage Maps and Photos of Homes.
https://recovery.lacounty.gov/#
FAQ’S – Returning After Fire
https://recovery.lacounty.gov/returning-after-fire-faq/
FEMA Assistance
https://www.disasterassistance.gov
CALFIRE
https://www.fire.ca.gov/Incidents
US Small Business Administration (SBA) – Disaster assistance for homeowners, renters, nonprofits, and businesses of all sizes affected by the wildfires and straight-line winds in California.
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance/california-wildfires