{"id":6081,"date":"2018-11-11T13:35:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T21:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/?p=6081"},"modified":"2025-02-26T04:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T12:54:48","slug":"how-to-help-victims-of-woolsey-hill-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/how-to-help-victims-of-woolsey-hill-fires\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00e5dan hj\u00e6lper du ofrene for Woolsey- og Hill-brande"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><em>L\u00e6s hele historien nedenfor eller p\u00e5 KTLA 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/2018\/11\/10\/how-to-help-victims-of-woolsey-hill-fires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hjemmeside<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As the Woolsey and Hill Fires continued to wreak havoc in Ventura and Los Angeles counties, thousands remain evacuated. Many don&#8217;t know if they have a home to return to when they are safe to return to their communities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BobBlumenfield\/status\/1061658237215199232\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Officials<\/a>\u00a0and some organizations have urged the public to avoid bringing food, clothing and other items to shelters and consider making monetary donations instead.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to help those affected by the destructive blazes.<\/p>\n<h2>Donationer<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Salvation Army: KTLA has partnered with the Salvation Army for a wildfire relief fund. Find out how do donate at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ktla.com\/fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KTLA.com\/fire.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>American Red Cross: The organization is providing shelter and food for victims of the wildfire throughout different areas affected by the blazes. Those hoping to donate can visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcross.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redcross.org<\/a>, call 1-800-Red-Cross, or text REDCROSS to 90999.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0Ventura County Community Foundation\u00a0has set up a fund to support the needs of local nonprofits serving the victims of the Woolsey and Hill fires.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shakeshack\/status\/1062110067716247554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shake Shack<\/a>\u00a0said on Tuesday, Nov. 13, its Westlake Village location will donate 100 percent of its proceeds to the Ventura County Community Foundation. The company also said it won&#8217;t charge rescue workers, law enforcement officers and firefighters in Thousand Oaks for their meals the entire week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Google: The search engine is helping people donate through\u00a0Center for Disaster Philanthropy. Those hoping to donate can do so directly by searching\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&amp;source=hp&amp;ei=J0HnW-XjLZ3F0PEP_uSZ4Ao&amp;q=donate+southern+california+wildfires&amp;btnK=Google+Search&amp;oq=donate+southern+california+wildfires&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3..35i39j0i22i30.1255.1255..1717...1.0..0.161.274.0j2......0....1j2..gws-wiz.....6.s9oDpMIIiKU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;donate Southern California fires&#8221;\u00a0<\/a>and their donation will be redirected to the center.<\/li>\n<li>United Way of Los Angeles: The L.A. chapter of the organization is teaming up with the United Way of Ventura County to accept donations though its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedwayla.org\/en\/give\/disaster-relief-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Katastrofehj\u00e6lpsfond<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment Industry Foundation: The organization is accepting donations for firefighters and other first responders through its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.eifoundation.org\/site\/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app367a?df_id=4520&amp;mfc_pref=T&amp;4520.donation=form1&amp;NONCE_TOKEN=BD586CAC59FBAE663577626DA737EA87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fire Relief Fund<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nve5Dlib38\">Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation<\/a>: L.A. County officials recommended giving monetary donations to this firefighter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/supportlafd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">organization<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CountyofLA\/status\/1061435326625832960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">along with a few other local nonprofits<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>GoFundMe created\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/cause\/californiafires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one page<\/a>\u00a0linking to verified campaigns set up on the website, including funds for first responders and schools affected by the fires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Help Animals Affected by Fires<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Humane Society of Ventura County: The humane society is accepting animals that are evacuating from the fires are looking for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsvc.org\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donations<\/a>. Those looking to help can also buy items through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/registry\/wishlist\/2LHNG8JV4F1V0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the organization&#8217;s Amazon Wish List<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Den\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lacountyanimals.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation<\/a>: The foundation is also housing evacuated animals and is accepting donations.<\/li>\n<li>L.A. County Department of Animal Care and Control is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LACoAnimalCare\/status\/1061030387902631936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">asking for people<\/a>\u00a0to adopt pets from local shelters during the fires.\n<ul>\n<li>The agency&#8217;s animal care center in Castaic on 31044 N. Charlie Canyon Road is also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LACoAnimalCare\/status\/1061740525953343489\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accepting donated crates, bowls and puppy pads<\/a>\u00a0until 5 p.m. Sunday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annenbergpetspace.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wallis Annenberg PetSpace<\/a>\u00a0is working with local shelters to help clear space for animals evacuated in the fires. They are asking for help in adopting pets and are waiving adoption fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Volunteer<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>American Red Cross:\u00a0Residents can also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcross.org\/volunteer\/become-a-volunteer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">frivilligt arbejde<\/a>\u00a0with the Red Cross during disasters.<\/li>\n<li>City of Los Angeles: The city was looking for volunteers to help. Those looking to donate or volunteer can head to\u00a0go to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LACity\/status\/1061350557124747264\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Council District 3 donations center<\/a>\u00a0at 19040 Vanowen St., in Reseda, which is open until 2 p.m. Saturday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5781,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-coverage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}