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*April 29, 2025*






News, Information, and Resources for the Public





todays updates
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Virtual Workshop on Rebuilding: Preapproved Plans and Streamlined Permitting - THIS SATURDAY
Rebuilding Workshop [ https://pwlacounty.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YFlSZUi5RES-7nVcKnMQSQ?_x_zm_rhtaid=894&_x_zm_rtaid=0l_RHJfUQ5O5SHkldwqt1A.1745868049656.1f30b57e20483718434569f4d5d68bca&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=#/registration ]

Are you rebuilding or planning to rebuild? Join a virtual workshop:

?? Saturday, May 3, 2025
?? 10:00 a.m. - Noon
➡ Register here [ https://pwlacounty.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YFlSZUi5RES-7nVcKnMQSQ?_x_zm_rhtaid=894&_x_zm_rtaid=0l_RHJfUQ5O5SHkldwqt1A.1745868049656.1f30b57e20483718434569f4d5d68bca&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=#/registration ]

This workshop will focus on innovative rebuilding solutions for wildfire-impacted neighborhoods.

Learn how LA County's preapproved plans and streamlined permitting processes can help *homeowners* rebuild more efficiently, safely and affordably—while preserving the historic character of our neighborhoods and meeting modern codes.

"For reasonable ADA and Title VI accommodations, interpreting services, and materials in other languages, please contact Public Works at (626) 940-7998. This service is free."

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California Department of Insurance Has Resources for Wildfire Victims
Insurance Assistance [ https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/WildfireResources.cfm?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

Insurance-related resources are gathered *here [ https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/WildfireResources.cfm?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]*. This collection of resources is there to help you understand insurance coverage terms, prepare for the process of making and settling a claim, and avoid some common pitfalls. If you have a question about your insurance or a dispute with your insurance company, please call the California Department of Insurance at *1-800-927-4357* or use the Consumer Hotline Chat button at the website [ https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/WildfireResources.cfm?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ].

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Updates to Disaster Recovery Centers and County One-Stop Permitting Centers
In-Person Resources [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/recovery-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

As our communities continue the ongoing journey from recovery to rebuilding, *Disaster Recovery Centers* [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/recovery-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] remain available to *assist residents*. Beginning *Thursday, May 1*, County Departments represented in-person at these Centers will continue to include: 


* Assessor
* Mental Health
* Public Health
* Public Works
* Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
* Treasurer and Tax Collector

*Altadena Disaster Recovery Center* 
540 W Woodbury Road Altadena, CA 91001
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

*UCLA Research Park West Disaster Recovery Center**
*10850 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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LA County One-Stop Permit Centers* 

LA County One-Stop Permit Centers also remain available in *Altadena* and *Calabasas. *County permitting agencies are available at these One-Stop Permit Centers *to guide owners and their representatives through the rebuild process* and answer any questions they may have. Walk-ins are welcome and consultation appointments can be scheduled. More information can be found on the County’s Recovery webpage [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ].*

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*Altadena One-Stop Permit Center
*464 W Woodbury Rd. Suite 210 Altadena, CA 91001

*Walk-In Hours:*
Monday-Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

*NOTE:*
*Beginning Monday, May 5, the walk-in hours will be Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.*

*Rebuild Consultation Appointments Available:*
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 12 Noon.

*SCE Planner Appointments Available:*
Monday and Wednesday: 8 a.m. - Noon.

Click here [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.*

Calabasas One-Stop Permit Center*
26600 Agoura Rd. #110 Calabasas, CA 91302

*Walk-In Hours:*
Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.

*Rebuild Consultation Appointments Available:*
Monday and Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. – Noon.

*SCE Appointments Available:*
Monday and Wednesday: 8 a.m. - Noon.

Click here [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.

*Please continue to check this newsletter or LACounty Recovers [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] to stay updated on changes.*

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MAÑANA / TOMORROW: Contractors State License Board is holding a "Tips for Hiring a Debris Removal Contractor" webinar in Spanish - Register Here [ https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/e184b5e2-d367-431e-8fb1-76ab59e49a92@3d1463de-df72-48da-961b-5e535bbe716b?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

Español - CONTRATISTA PARA EL RETIRO DE ESCOMBROS [ https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/e184b5e2-d367-431e-8fb1-76ab59e49a92@3d1463de-df72-48da-961b-5e535bbe716b?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

?? Miércoles 30 de abril
?? 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Rebuild Webinar Spanish [ https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/e184b5e2-d367-431e-8fb1-76ab59e49a92@3d1463de-df72-48da-961b-5e535bbe716b?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

Contact:
Katherine White
Chief of Public Affairs
Contractors State License Board
(916) 255-4143
Katherine.White@cslb.ca.gov

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Rebuilding
Rebuilding Permit Centers: Get Help with Rebuilding

Rebuilding Permit Centers are open for guidance through the rebuilding process for residents affected by the Palisades and Eaton fires. These permit centers connect you with the departments responsible for rebuilding in your area. 

*LA County One-Stop Permit Center [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]
*464 West Woodbury Road, Suite 210, Altadena, CA 91001
Walk-In Hours:
Monday-Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
*Beginning Monday, May 5, the walk-in hours will be Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.*

Rebuild Consultation Appointments Available:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 12 Noon.

SCE Planner Appointments Available:
Monday and Wednesday: 8 a.m. - Noon.

Click here [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.

 

*LA County One-Stop Permit Center [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]*
26600 Agoura Road, #110, Calabasas, CA 91302
Walk-In Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Rebuild Consultation Appointments Available:
Monday and Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. – Noon.

SCE Appointments Available:
Monday and Wednesday: 8 a.m. - Noon.

Click here [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/rebuilding/one-stop-permit-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.

*City of LA - One Stop Permit Center [ https://mayor.lacity.gov/news/new-help-available-palisades-residents-seeking-their-building-plans?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]*
1828 Sawtelle Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025
Open Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Click here [ https://mayor.lacity.gov/news/new-help-available-palisades-residents-seeking-their-building-plans?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.

 

*City of Malibu Rebuild Center [ https://maliburebuilds.org/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]*
23805 Stuart Ranch Road, Suite 240, Malibu, CA 90265
Open Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. 
Click here [ https://maliburebuilds.org/contact-us/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] for more information.

 

*City of Pasadena Planning Recovery Virtual Consultations* [ https://www.cityofpasadena.net/planning/recovery-virtual-consultations/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]
Appointments are available Monday through Thursday here [ https://www.cityofpasadena.net/planning/recovery-virtual-consultations/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]
Questions: Email <BuildingRecovery@cityofpasadena.net> or visit the Pasadena Permit Center [ https://www.cityofpasadena.net/planning/permit-center/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

 

Community Calendar
*Altadena Community Meetings* 

*"Mondays, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m."* 

Online, hosted by Supervisor Kathryn Barger.


* *Join:* _LA County's YouTube channel. [ https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F@CountyofLosAngelesNewsroom%3Futm_content=%26utm_medium=email%26utm_name=%26utm_source=govdelivery%26utm_term=/1/010001964a145142-0be30a2f-de0c-4199-9a7d-68396223695c-000000/j7Mhz_QIUSUv1X1qKBQGmA9-LzYHNv3bJQkdakqpn5g=401 ]_ 
* *Join on Zoom with live Spanish interpretation and ASL: *_Click here [ http://bit.ly/40yMyHJ?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]_ 

*Free Blood Testing for Lead*

The Department of Public Health is offering free blood lead testing for those concerned about exposure to lead from the recent wildfires.  


* Residents can visit their medical provider
* Dial 1-800-524-5323 to request a free appointment through Quest Labs
* Visit one of the community events listed here [ http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/wildfire/index.htm?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] where Public Health is offering free blood lead testing 

*For more information on blood testing, click here [ https://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Free-Blood-Lead-Testing_Eng_Sp_FINAL.pdf?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ].*

*For more post-fire information from County of Los Angeles Public Health, click here [ http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/wildfire/index.htm?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ].*

 

*Free Medical and Mental Health Clinic in Pasadena* 

"*Mondays and Wednesdays, from Noon to 5 p.m. *
"

In person, hosted by the Eaton Health Village, in partnership with the Department of Mental Health 

For free medical and mental health care, including medical consultations, medical refills, mental health services and case management, vision care, and dental care. 


* *Location:* Pasadena Seventh-Day Adventist Church (1280 E. Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104) 
* *More information:* 951-595-7032 or _click here [ https://lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/EHV-FlierV5.0.pdf?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]_ 





FAQs banner [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-removal/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]

Read our latest FAQs [ https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Frecovery.lacounty.gov%252Fdebris-removal%252F%253Futm_content=%2526utm_medium=email%2526utm_name=%2526utm_source=govdelivery%2526utm_term=%2F2%2F01000194ed1c397e-7752cd4b-ee01-4f44-b6fa-f0bf1e50c99d-000000%2FACboqojylxbagagsO1s46iMzGBKRsS6iEl5WauDhHbU=391/1/01000195825bcae1-ef5b32fb-023a-4dec-927b-4b121564662e-000000/GWX62cHdDERJLSONiglvg4pHTVGvmqoKWz0Ek_miFb8=395 ] on the different parts of the fire debris removal process including Phase 2 general debris removal [ https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps:%252F%252Frecovery.lacounty.gov%252Fdebris-removal%252Fphase-2%252F%253Futm_content=%2526utm_medium=email%2526utm_name=%2526utm_source=govdelivery%2526utm_term=%2F1%2F01000194ed1c397e-7752cd4b-ee01-4f44-b6fa-f0bf1e50c99d-000000%2FJtWKjQ_rO6CSkAZ0nSr66v_Zr3fsaPLJw6hjM3UblKI=391/1/01000195825bcae1-ef5b32fb-023a-4dec-927b-4b121564662e-000000/yb7nRtsEAZiOuFrjmG-jBzhePE5ujTuY_XweSA3dn6M=395 ].

The Army Corps of Engineers also has established a Debris Call Center to help answer questions regarding Phase 2 of debris removal. The hotline phone number is *(213) 308-8305*. Operators are available to help daily from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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*Recognize the Signs and Report Exploitation, Human Trafficking: *Natural disasters, like the recent LA wildfires, create chaos and displacement leaving many people vulnerable to exploitation including human trafficking.

People seeking work after a disaster should be cautious about job offers that sound too good to be true. Human traffickers use false promises of high wages and effortless jobs to lure people into dangerous situations. Click here [ https://dcba.lacounty.gov/news/human-trafficking-and-natural-disasters/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] to learn more.

If you or someone you know is being forced to engage in any activity and cannot leave, please report it to:

*National Human Trafficking Hotline
**Text:* 233-733 (Be Free) or *Phone:* (888) 373-7888

*Department of Consumer and Business Affairs' Office of Labor Equity*
*Email:* humantrafficking@dcba.lacounty.gov or *Phone:* (800) 593-8222

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Disaster Recovery Centers [ https://recovery.lacounty.gov/recovery-centers/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ]
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* For the latest fire response and recovery photos from LA County, *please visit our Flickr [ https://www.flickr.com/photos/160323049@N03/albums/72177720323144165/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term= ] page*.
* For the latest videos on fire response and recovery, *please visit our YouTube [ https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F@CountyofLosAngelesNewsroom%2Fvideos%3Futm_content=%26utm_medium=email%26utm_name=%26utm_source=govdelivery%26utm_term=/1/010001948f5f76bf-dcfc3297-0108-4f6e-997b-648aa9decef2-000000/5li7Wwzvox0hg4ummZGwa6sONlLWlr3SRQF6_f715Pc=389 ] page*.










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