FEMA opens new recovery center in Altadena for fire victims

A new Disaster Recovery Center will open in Altadena on January 27, 2025, at 540 West Woodbury Road, providing support to residents affected by the recent wildfires. The center will operate daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and will offer services from various local, state, and federal agencies, including FEMA and the Small Business Administration. As of February 1, the Pasadena site will close, consolidating all services at the Altadena location. Residents can apply for assistance in person, online, or via phone, with options available to address needs like housing repairs and personal losses. This center represents a crucial resource in the ongoing recovery efforts following the devastating fires that have impacted the region. The Altadena center will help facilitate residents' navigation through the recovery process and provide essential aid to those in need.