LA fires: Netflix, Universal, Beyoncé and others pledge support – Who donated and how much as tragic blaze kills 24
2 months, 1 week ago

LA fires: Netflix, Universal, Beyoncé and others pledge support – Who donated and how much as tragic blaze kills 24

Live Mint  

LA fires: Amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, major studios and celebrities have stepped up to provide support as the fires continue to rage, claiming the lives of at least 24 people. Netflix: In a blog post, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos wrote, “Netflix will be donating $10 million split between the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, California Community Fund Wildfire Recovery Fund, World Central Kitchen, Motion Picture and Television Fund, and Entertainment Community Fund, to provide immediate relief and will continue to support families and businesses as they work to rebuild in the months and years ahead.” He added, “Beyond this financial contribution, we are directly assisting all of our impacted employees at this incredibly difficult time, including assistance with temporary housing needs for those who lost their homes. Comcast Corporation Chairman and CEO Brian L Roberts allocated $2.5 million of its $10 million cash commitment to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles’ ReBUILD LA initiative. Those funds would be earmarked for the American Red Cross, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and other organisations. Paramount: Paramount Global's co-chiefs, Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks, wrote a memo to staff stating that the company would donate $1 million to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, California Fire Foundation, Red Cross, Direct Relief, World Central Kitchen and Best Friends Animal Society.

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'Los Angeles will use this money wisely': Newsom seeks $40 billion for wildfire relief
1 month ago

'Los Angeles will use this money wisely': Newsom seeks $40 billion for wildfire relief

India Today  

Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover from January’s devastating wildfires, which he said could become the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history. Newsom sent a letter Friday asking for support from lawmakers including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Tom Cole, the House Appropriations Committee chair. “Los …

Paris Hilton auctions outfits for LA wildfire relief — and they’re already sold out
1 month ago

Paris Hilton auctions outfits for LA wildfire relief — and they’re already sold out

The Independent  

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FireAid announces $50 million for LA community organizations helping those impacted by fires
1 month, 1 week ago

FireAid announces $50 million for LA community organizations helping those impacted by fires

Associated Press  

FireAid, the benefit concert that raised an estimated $100 million for those impacted by the Los Angeles fires last month, announced $50 million in grants on Tuesday to dozens of community-based organizations assisting in disaster recovery. The initial round of grantmaking will support immediate needs like temporary housing, rental assistance, food access, and disaster case management, according to a FireAid …

Donations topped $650 million, and the question looms: How to best use it for fire recovery?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donations topped $650 million, and the question looms: How to best use it for fire recovery?

LA Times  

Volunteers and chaplains with Samaritan’s Purse, which provides international disaster relief, hold hands as they pray in front of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire on Wapello Street in Altadena on Feb. 4. “I was literally driving around L.A. with stacks of checks,” said Wade Trimmer, the president of the Change Reaction, a Sherman Oaks-based charity that distributed about $5 …

FireAid benefit show will keep streaming for another year
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FireAid benefit show will keep streaming for another year

LA Times  

Billie Eilish performs with Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day during the FireAid benefit concert at the Kia Forum on Jan. 30. Last week’s massive FireAid benefit, which raised $100 million for wildfire relief in Los Angeles, will live on streaming services for another year. Organizers announced Friday that the broadcast of the concert, which took place Jan. 30 at …

FireAid concerts raise estimated $100 million for LA wildfire relief
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid concerts raise estimated $100 million for LA wildfire relief

NPR  

FireAid concerts raise estimated $100 million for LA wildfire relief toggle caption Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for FIREAID When wildfires broke out across Los Angeles last month, more than 16,000 homes and buildings were destroyed, and at least 29 people lost their lives. On Jan. 30, the FireAid benefit concert took place at the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum in Inglewood, …

FireAid benefit concert raised more than $100 million so far
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid benefit concert raised more than $100 million so far

India Today  

NEW YORK : The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets — the massive benefit concert last week to raise money for those affected by the devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires is expected to raise more than $100 million. The money raised includes ticket sales, sponsorships, merchandise sales and donations from the public, including $1 million from the band …

The Grammys and FireAid concerts raised $125 million for fire relief
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Grammys and FireAid concerts raised $125 million for fire relief

LA Times  

Olivia Rodrigo performs during the FireAid benefit concert on Jan. 30, 2025, at Intuit Dome in Inglewood. Last week’s Grammys and the massive FireAid benefit concerts raised close to $125 million for relief efforts in the wake of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Thursday’s FireAid concert, held at the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum in Inglewood, featured sets from …

FireAid Showcases Music’s Biggest Acts To Raise Money For LA Wildfire Relief
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid Showcases Music’s Biggest Acts To Raise Money For LA Wildfire Relief

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Pop stars, first responders, rock stars and those who’ve lost everything in the devastating LA-area wildfires came together for FireAid, a massive benefit concert Thursday that combined spectacular performances with moving storytelling from survivors and reminders of the destruction. Joan Jett, second from right, performs with Pat Smear, from left, Dave Grohl, and Krist …

FireAid Concert: Billie Eilish, No Doubt, and more unite for California wildfire relief – How to watch and donate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid Concert: Billie Eilish, No Doubt, and more unite for California wildfire relief – How to watch and donate

Live Mint  

NEW YORK: Two major fires in and around Los Angeles are burning for a third week, destroying more than 14,000 structures and displacing tens of thousands. In the midst of the devastation, relief efforts continue across communities and industries — with musicians rallying to several causes, notably the FireAid benefit concert. Billie Eilish, Jelly Roll, Peso Pluma, Joni Mitchell, Sting, …

FireAid benefit concert for LA fires features Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder and more
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid benefit concert for LA fires features Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder and more

ABC  

The Southern Californian wildfires have been all over our newsfeeds for weeks now. FireAid, an enormous benefit concert across two big LA venues, takes place this week, and some of the most revered artists of all time will be there to help raise a ton of money to help the city recover from this horrific disaster. Californian icons Red Hot …

FireAid, the massive benefit concert to help LA fire victims, came together quickly. Here’s how
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FireAid, the massive benefit concert to help LA fire victims, came together quickly. Here’s how

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — As the Los Angeles area continues its recovery from a series of debilitating wildfires, the benefit concert FireAid this week will raise millions for relief efforts. Joel Gallen of Tenth Planet, who has produced many benefits, including “America: A Tribute to Heroes” after 9/11 and similar programs after Hurricane Katrina, Los Angeles Clippers executive Gillian Zucker and …

California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires
2 months ago

California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from recent deadly wildfires under a relief package approved Thursday by state lawmakers. But after major fires broke out around Los Angeles, Newsom shifted gears to focus on proposing fire relief funding. Republican state Sen. Kelly Seyarto criticized Newsom for not issuing the fire relief …

Arnold Schwarzenegger pledges $1m towards Los Angeles wildfire relief: ‘I’m going to lead the way’
2 months ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger pledges $1m towards Los Angeles wildfire relief: ‘I’m going to lead the way’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced that he will donate $1m to help …

California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in wildfire aid for L.A.
2 months ago

California lawmakers approve $2.5 billion in wildfire aid for L.A.

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills Thursday providing $2.5 billion in state aid in response to the wildfires that have decimated neighborhoods, destroyed schools and damaged public infrastructure across Los Angeles County. “We want to get these dollars out in real time.” Several dozen people — including Mayor Karen Bass, Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsey Horvath, …

L.A. wildfires shine spotlight on obscure firefighting charity
2 months ago

L.A. wildfires shine spotlight on obscure firefighting charity

LA Times  

Firefighters prepare to hit more hot spots along Radcliffe Avenue in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 8. The object of their largesse was an obscure nonprofit called the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation which, for the better part of two decades, had quietly helped firefighters by raising funds for equipment — often things as nominal as gloves and flashlights — not …

How to make the most of your donation to LA wildfires
2 months, 1 week ago

How to make the most of your donation to LA wildfires

CNN  

CNN — Thousands of displaced fire victims in Los Angeles need help, even as donations pour in from around the world. To most efficiently help relief efforts on the ground, organizations like the Salvation Army, Direct Relief, and the American Red Cross are currently not accepting non-monetary contributions. “Donations of clothing and household items brought to our shelters can divert …

How to make the most of your donation to LA wildfires
2 months, 1 week ago

How to make the most of your donation to LA wildfires

CNN  

CNN — Thousands of displaced fire victims in Los Angeles need help, even as donations pour in from around the world. To most efficiently help relief efforts on the ground, organizations like the Salvation Army, Direct Relief, and the American Red Cross are currently not accepting non-monetary contributions. “Donations of clothing and household items brought to our shelters can divert …

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco seen volunteering amid LA wildfire as bff Taylor Swift donates to…
2 months, 1 week ago

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco seen volunteering amid LA wildfire as bff Taylor Swift donates to…

Hindustan Times  

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have stepped up to offer their support amid the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, volunteering in person to assist those on the frontlines. Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco seen volunteering amid LA wildfire Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco step in to help amid LA Wildfire Gomez and her producer beau were seen distributing sandwiches to first responders, …

How artists are mobilizing for fire victims and first responders: L.A. arts and culture this week
2 months, 1 week ago

How artists are mobilizing for fire victims and first responders: L.A. arts and culture this week

LA Times  

As thousands of firefighters continue to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires and the unfathomable damage is assessed, the arts communities are mobilizing. Rudetsky and Jackson said the show is a means of “acknowledging this crisis, hearing from our friends and colleagues across the country, and giving back the best way we know how.” I’m Times staff writer Ashley Lee, …

Los Angeles wildfire relief: Leonardo DiCaprio donates $1 Million for relief efforts
2 months, 1 week ago

Los Angeles wildfire relief: Leonardo DiCaprio donates $1 Million for relief efforts

The Hindu  

Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio has announced a donation of USD 1 million to aid the ongoing wildfire relief and recovery efforts in Los Angeles County. Beyonce has contributed USD 2.5 million to victims of the Eaton Fire, while fellow stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Guest, and Eva Longoria have each pledged USD 1 million. Paris Hilton recently raised USD 800,000 …

Leonardo DiCaprio commits $1 million to LA wildfire relief efforts after facing backlash for fleeing in private jet
2 months, 1 week ago

Leonardo DiCaprio commits $1 million to LA wildfire relief efforts after facing backlash for fleeing in private jet

Hindustan Times  

Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio has announced a donation of $1 million to aid the ongoing wildfire relief and recovery efforts in Los Angeles County. Leonardo DiCaprio commits $1 million to LA wildfires relief efforts The actor made the announcement on social media, expressing his concern over the devastating impact of the recent wildfires in the region. Leonardo DiCaprio commits $1 …

Leonardo DiCaprio pledges $1m towards ‘devastating’ Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts
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2 months, 1 week ago

Leonardo DiCaprio pledges $1m towards ‘devastating’ Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Leonardo DiCaprio has announced that he is donating $1m to the …

Los Angeles wildfires day 10: What’s the latest, and how can you help?
2 months, 1 week ago

Los Angeles wildfires day 10: What’s the latest, and how can you help?

Al Jazeera  

Wind conditions will ease on Thursday, but authorities warn another round of Santa Ana winds could develop early next week. Firefighters battling the Los Angeles wildfires made significant progress on Wednesday after dangerous wind-driven fire conditions eased, but officials warned that the threat is far from over. A Cal Fire spokesperson described the continuing fight as fraught with “extreme hazards …

Beyoncé postpones major announcement due to LA wildfires
2 months, 1 week ago

Beyoncé postpones major announcement due to LA wildfires

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The January 14th announcement will be postponed to a …

LA wildfires: Los Angeles sports teams donate $8 million to relief efforts
2 months, 1 week ago

LA wildfires: Los Angeles sports teams donate $8 million to relief efforts

The Hindu  

Twelve Los Angeles pro sports teams on Monday pledged to donate a combined $8 million to support victims of the Los Angeles wildfires and those fighting the blazes. Angel City FC, the Angels, Chargers, Clippers, Dodgers, Ducks, Galaxy, Kings, LAFC, Lakers, Rams and Sparks will make contributions to the American Red Cross, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and other relief …

Warner Bros. donates $15 million and Sony adds another $5 million to benefit LA fire relief efforts
2 months, 1 week ago

Warner Bros. donates $15 million and Sony adds another $5 million to benefit LA fire relief efforts

Daily Mail  

Two of Los Angeles' biggest movie studios are plunking down millions to help the city recover from the wildfires that have ravaged the region. Warner Bros. has pledged $15 million to wildfire relief efforts, while Sony has promised another $5 million, according to Deadline. Two of Los Angeles ' biggest movie studios are plunking down millions to help the city …

Beyoncé pledges $2.5m to LA fire relief after blazes ravage California homes
2 months, 1 week ago

Beyoncé pledges $2.5m to LA fire relief after blazes ravage California homes

The Independent  

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Netflix, Universal donate $10 million each to LA wildfire relief, SAG pledges $1 million for actors affected by disaster
2 months, 1 week ago

Netflix, Universal donate $10 million each to LA wildfire relief, SAG pledges $1 million for actors affected by disaster

Hindustan Times  

As catastrophic wildfires continue to raze the Los Angeles coastline, celebrities and entertainment organizations are pledging millions to help those who have been displaced or lost their homes. Netflix, Universal donate millions to help wildfire victims Netflix and Comcast NBCUniversal pledged $10 million each to organizations offering aid to victims of the LA-area wildfires on Monday. Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos …

Eva Longoria pledges one million dollars for LA wildfire relief efforts
2 months, 1 week ago

Eva Longoria pledges one million dollars for LA wildfire relief efforts

Hindustan Times  

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria and her foundation are donating one million dollars to aid those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. “I am honoured that my friend Eva Longoria and her Foundation, with support from the Courage and Civility Award, has pledged $1 million to support CA wildfire relief efforts,” Mr Castro wrote in a post on social media …

Beyoncé’s massive $2.5 million donation for LA fire relief — Halle Berry and Sharon Stone also join the cause
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2 months, 1 week ago

Beyoncé’s massive $2.5 million donation for LA fire relief — Halle Berry and Sharon Stone also join the cause

Live Mint  

Hollywood stars Halle Berry, Sharon Stone, and pop icon Beyoncé have joined forces to support families displaced by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Berry and Stone contributed clothes and essentials to The Coop, a Beverly Hills store collecting aid for affected families, while Beyoncé committed $2.5 million to the newly launched LA Fire Relief Fund through her charitable foundation, BeyGOOD. …

Beyonce’s BeyGOOD Foundation Steps Up With $2.5 Million Donation For LA Wildfire Relief
2 months, 1 week ago

Beyonce’s BeyGOOD Foundation Steps Up With $2.5 Million Donation For LA Wildfire Relief

ABP News  

Grammy-winner Beyoncé is helping those affected by the Los Angeles fires through her BeyGOOD charity foundation. On Friday, the Walt Disney Company pledged $15 million to relief and rebuilding efforts for communities, while Paramount and Fox Corp. donated $1 million with contributions to the American Red Cross and the Los Angeles Fire Department. Warner Music and Blavatnik Foundation announced an …

Beyoncé donates $2.5 million to fire relief and Meghan delays show launch due to the disaster
2 months, 1 week ago

Beyoncé donates $2.5 million to fire relief and Meghan delays show launch due to the disaster

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue. Beyoncé, Netflix, Comcast donates millions to help wildfire victims Beyoncé has contributed $2.5 million to a newly launched LA Fire Relief Fund created by her charitable foundation, …

Newsom adds LA wildfire funding to Trump-proofing special session
2 months, 1 week ago

Newsom adds LA wildfire funding to Trump-proofing special session

Politico  

“California is organizing a Marshall Plan to help Los Angeles rebuild faster and stronger — including billions in new and accelerated state funding so we can move faster to deliver for the thousands who’ve lost their homes and livelihoods in these firestorms,” Newsom said Monday. Newsom had been texting with state Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate Pro Tem Mike …

LA Fires: Disney pledges $15 million, Paramount to donate $1 million towards relief efforts
2 months, 2 weeks ago

LA Fires: Disney pledges $15 million, Paramount to donate $1 million towards relief efforts

Live Mint  

LA Fires: Amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, the Walt Disney Company has claimed to support organizations offering services on the ground. These funds will be donated to the American Red Cross, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, and other organizations. LA Fires: Parmount's donation Meanwhile, Paramount Global's co-chiefs, Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, …

Disney donates $15M to LA fire relief and rebuilding efforts: ‘It was here that Walt Disney chose to make his home’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Disney donates $15M to LA fire relief and rebuilding efforts: ‘It was here that Walt Disney chose to make his home’

Hindustan Times  

In the wake of the ongoing wildfires pummeling Los Angeles, the Walt Disney Company said it would help support organisations offering services on the ground. Those funds would be earmarked for the American Red Cross, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and other organizations. "Walt Disney came to Los Angeles with little more than …

California wildfires: How you can help victims of LA fires | Organisations offering aid
2 months, 2 weeks ago

California wildfires: How you can help victims of LA fires | Organisations offering aid

Hindustan Times  

The major wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in at least 11 deaths, forced 1,80,000 people to evacuate, and destroyed over 10,000 structures. For displaced households GoFundMe.org: Through its Wildfire Recovery Fund, GoFundMe provides emergency grants to verified individuals, families, small businesses, and nonprofits fundraising for themselves or others. Global Empowerment Mission and bstrong: In partnership with Bethenny Frankel's bstrong …

Paris Hilton donates $100K to LA fire victims and launches emergency fund after her Malibu home burned down
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Hilton donates $100K to LA fire victims and launches emergency fund after her Malibu home burned down

Daily Mail  

Paris Hilton launched an emergency fund and donated $100,000 to aid victims of the Los Angeles wildfires after losing her own Malibu home. Paris Hilton launched an emergency fund and donated $100,000 to aid victims of the Los Angeles wildfires after losing her own Malibu home; seen November 2024 She also shared that the fund would provide cash assistance to …

Disney pledges $15 million in Los Angeles fire aid as more stars learn they’ve lost their homes
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Disney pledges $15 million in Los Angeles fire aid as more stars learn they’ve lost their homes

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The Pacific Palisades wildfires torched the home of “This Is Us” star Milo Ventimiglia, perhaps most poignantly destroying the father-to-be’s newly installed crib. This is happening.’ What good is it to continue watching?’ And then at a certain point we just turned it off, like ‘What good is it to continue watching?’” Firefighters sought to make gains …

How you can help the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How you can help the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires

The Independent  

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Jamie Lee Curtis donates seven-figure sum to Los Angeles fire relief efforts
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jamie Lee Curtis donates seven-figure sum to Los Angeles fire relief efforts

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jamie Lee Curtis has announced a $1 million donation to support …

How You Can Instantly Help With The Los Angeles Wildfires
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

How You Can Instantly Help With The Los Angeles Wildfires

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING As wildfires rage across neighborhoods in Los Angeles, we’re seeing constant footage of the frightening blazes and devastation. World Central Kitchen Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen has mobilized relief teams throughout the Los Angeles area to feed first responders and affected residents. Direct Relief The nonprofit humanitarian organization Direct Relief is working with local health providers …

How to help those affected by the California wildfires
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How to help those affected by the California wildfires

Associated Press  

Major fires across Los Angeles this week have killed at least five people, forced 180,000 to flee their homes, and destroyed thousands of structures. Here are some of the organizations accepting support for those impacted: Children Project Camp: The Los Angeles-based organization runs trauma-informed pop-up day camps for children displaced or out of school due to natural disasters. Displaced households …

10 Celebrities Affected by Deadly LA Fires: Paris Hilton, Adam Brody, and More
2 months, 2 weeks ago

10 Celebrities Affected by Deadly LA Fires: Paris Hilton, Adam Brody, and More

Live Mint  

Los Angeles wildfires not only prompted evacuation of around 100,000 residents but caused extensive damage to luxury properties and vehicles. Celebrities whose homes were destroyed by the devastating Los Angeles wildfire John Goodman John Goodman Hollywood actor, John Stephen Goodman best known for his role as Dan Conner on the TV show Roseanne, was severely affected by the wildfires spread …

Los Angeles Palisades wildfire eats $52 billion after reaching Hollywood, becomes one of worst US disasters | See Photos
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Los Angeles Palisades wildfire eats $52 billion after reaching Hollywood, becomes one of worst US disasters | See Photos

Live Mint  

Los Angeles Palisades wildfire eats $52 billion after reaching Hollywood, becomes one of worst US disasters | See Photos 8 Photos. Updated: 09 Jan 2025, 12:37 PM IST Share Via Los Angeles Palsidas wildfire has destroyed the houses of several Hollywood celebrities. The massive fire may incur a loss of $52 billion for theUnited States 1/8Los Angeles wildfire has emerged …

Greater Los Angeles wildfires: Hollywood stars react as they evacuate California homes
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Greater Los Angeles wildfires: Hollywood stars react as they evacuate California homes

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He added: “You are true heroes, and we are endlessly grateful for your sacrifice and …

Los Angeles mayor cut fire budget by $17 million months before wildfire: Report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Los Angeles mayor cut fire budget by $17 million months before wildfire: Report

India Today  

The Los Angeles mayor, Karen Bass, has come under severe criticism for cutting the budget allocation for the fire department as the massive wildfire rages uncontrollably, destroying thousands of homes across vast acres in Pacific Palisades and nearby areas, forcing over a lakh residents to evacuate. Mayor Bass slashed the fire department budget by more than $17 million last year, …

Taylor Swift and Dolly Parton leading the charge in celebrity hurricane disaster relief donations
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Taylor Swift and Dolly Parton leading the charge in celebrity hurricane disaster relief donations

Salon  

As the South continues to be battered by its second hurricane in two weeks, celebrities like Taylor Swift and Dolly Parton are mobilizing their resources to donate to hurricane relief funds for impacted people. In a statement, Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot says that Swift's "generous $5 million donation” will be used to “help communities rebuild and recover, providing essential …

Millions of dollars was raised to help L.A. County firefighters. Where did it go?
6 months ago

Millions of dollars was raised to help L.A. County firefighters. Where did it go?

LA Times  

Every episode of “LA Fire & Rescue,” a short-lived 2023 NBC docuseries, ended the same way. The county has sued the foundation, accusing it of using the Fire Department’s logo and lifesaving work to collect donations and then operating a personal “slush fund.” The questionable spending, according to the county, included $232,500 paid to the foundation’s president, Stacy Mungo Flanigan, …

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