2025 Wind and Fire Emergency
The Library is open Friday, January 10. Check our locations page for the latest closures and/or updated hours.
Updates from Local and State Agencies
- Los Angeles City Fire Department Alerts
- Los Angeles County Fire Department Incident Response Page
- Notify LA - text and email alerts from City of Los Angeles
- Alert LA County - text and email alerts from Los Angeles County
- LA County Emergency Management Updates
- LA DWP power outage map
- LAUSD School Closures
Emergency Maps & Incident Data
- The Watch Duty app and Genasys Protect can display red flag zones, evacuation zones, wildfire conditions, and power outages.
- Cal Fire
- Los Angeles Times California Fire Map of fires and evacuation zones.
Other Resources
- Mutual Aid Resource List: This list is compiled by Mutual Aid Los Angeles, a volunteer group. The contents have not been evaluated by the library.
- LA Fire Mutual Aid Resource Map: Interactive map with location of resources, shelters, and more.
- LA211: Nonprofit service to connect residents with shelter and services. Vacation rental service AirBNB has partnered with LA 211 to provide access to shelter for evacuees. Dial 211 or visit https://211la.org/LA-Wildfires for information or to apply.
- Infatuation LA has a list of restaurants offering free meals to evacuees and/or first responders.
- Time Out Los Angeles has also compiled a list of area restaurants offering free meals to fire evacuees.
Media
- Los Angeles Times - Free access to emergency coverage.
- LAist
Preparedness Information
General Information and Resources: Emergency Preparedness
Preparing for Emergencies
Local Resources
Rain and Flooding
- National Weather Service
- Ready.gov: Flooding
- L.A. EMD: Rain and Flooding
- Red Cross: Flood Safety