CA Wildfires: Shelter Location Information 11.17.08

November 17, 2008

California Wildfires – November 17, 2008

shelterinfo

Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check callĀ 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

  • Chatsworth High School, 10027 Lurline Avenue, Chatsworth, CA
  • Kennedy High School, 11254 Gothic Avenue, Granada Hills, CA
  • San Fernando High School, 11133 O’Melveny Avenue, San Fernando, CA
  • Sylmar High School, 13050 Borden Avenue, Sylmar, CA

ORANGE COUNTY

  • Brea Community Center, 695 East Madison, Brea, CA
  • Katella High School, 2200 East Wagner Avenue, Anaheim, CA (Updated 11.17.08 1:25pm EST)
  • Valencia High School, 500 North Bradford Avenue, Placentia, CA (Updated 11.17.08 1:25pm EST)

Release: National 10.14.08

October 15, 2008

RED CROSS THROWS OPEN SHELTER DOORS TO WILDFIRE EVACUEES

THOUSANDS OF CALIFORNIANS FORCED FROM THEIR HOMES

As twin wildfires burn in California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties, Red Cross chapters are opening the doors of shelters to ensure that evacuees have a safe place to turn. The fast-moving fires continue to force thousands of people from their homes, many taken by surprise and forced to leave with whatever they can carry with them. At least two deaths have been confirmed, more than 10,000 acres have been scorched, and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency.

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