Finding Missing Loved Ones Amidst LA County Brush Fires
Support Centers and Online Resources
Residents whose loved ones are missing in connection with the brush fires that continue to devastate Los Angeles County can seek help at the county’s Family Assistance Center or fill out an online inquiry form. The county opened a Family Assistance Center in Pasadena to support those searching for missing friends or family in the fires.
Family Assistance Center in Pasadena
The center will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Pasadena Convention Center Visitor’s Bureau, located at 300 E. Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101. Residents can visit the center to seek information and assistance.
Red Cross Reunification Inquiry Form
The American Red Cross created a reunification inquiry form for missing people. Those who need help finding or locating loved ones can click here to fill out the form. The Red Cross asks those who are filing an inquiry to provide as much detail as possible.
Tips for Filing an Inquiry
- Provide as much detail as possible
- Do not submit duplicate requests or call the 800 number
- Allow Red Cross Reunification teams to work efficiently
Additional Information
As of Saturday morning, the two largest wildfires claimed 11 lives. Six people died in Altadena’s Eaton Fire while five people died in the Palisades Fire. For more information, contact the American Red Cross at 800-675-5799.
Conclusion
In the wake of devastating brush fires in LA County, residents are left with uncertainty and concern for their loved ones. By taking advantage of support centers and online resources, residents can work towards reuniting with missing family members and friends.
FAQs
Q: Where can I find the Family Assistance Center in Pasadena?
A: The center is located at 300 E. Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101, and will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.
Q: How can I fill out a reunification inquiry form with the American Red Cross?
A: Click here to fill out the form and provide as much detail as possible.
Q: Can I submit a duplicate request or call the 800 number?
A: No, to help Red Cross Reunification teams work efficiently, please do not submit duplicate requests or call the 800 number.
Q: What is the number to contact the American Red Cross for more information?
A: Contact the American Red Cross at 800-675-5799 for more information.
