Airbnb, Los Angeles WILDFIRES

“Thousands and Thousands” of Angelenos Apply to Airbnb’s Free Temporary Housing Program
The non-profit arm of the home-rental marketplace reports "an absolute crush of applications" from those affected by the L.A. fires. Meanwhile, Uber is also stepping up its relief efforts.
Airbnb, 211 LA offering free, temporary housing for Los Angeles wildfire victims
Airbnb.org, a nonprofit founded by the short-term housing giant, is partnering with 211 LA to help out those who were displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires. The organizations are offering free, temporary housing to those who either lost their homes or were forced to evacuate in the Altadena,
Airbnb offers Southern California wildfire victims temporary housing
Airbnb said Wednesday that it is teaming up with 211 LA on a free temporary housing initiative in response to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Airbnb.org and 211 LA team up to help house wildfire victims
Airbnb.com, a nonprofit founded by the home rental giant, is partnering with 211 LA to help people that have been displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires. KTLA reports on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.
Displaced by the LA Fires? Here's How to Get Free Temporary Housing Through Airbnb
In these cases, hosts and guests can cancel eligible stays without consequence and receive full refunds (or partial refunds for trips that have already started and require guests to evacuate before their official check-out time). Airbnb's customer service team is available for help rebooking stays.
Airbnb Is Offering Free Stays for Wildfire Evacuees
As wildfires in the Los Angeles area continue to spread and force people from their homes, various shelter options have opened to offer free or discounted stays for evacuees—including Airbnb. You can now get a free or discounted stay through Airbnb and hotels around California.
Airbnb Offers Free Housing to LA Wildfire Victims
Airbnb will work with 211 LA to identify residents in need of temporary housing and connect them to accommodations offered through Airbnb.org, the company’s non-profit arm which provides free stays through funds from the company and hosts who offer up their homes during disaster situations.
Airbnb offers L.A. wildfire evacuees free emergency housing
To be eligible for Airbnb's free temporary housing, you must currently reside in an evacuation zone and have been displaced due to the current wildfires. This means that either your home has been destroyed, or you've been forced to evacuate. You must also be over 18 and have an Airbnb account.
Free Airbnbs and discounted hotels: How the travel industry is helping LA wildfire victims
Dozens of hospitality and tourism businesses are offering their support to residents and travellers forced to flee from fire-impacted areas. View on euronews

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