North Texas volunteers helping California wildfire victims sift through the ashes

The Brief

  • Texans on Mission and other volunteer organizations are in California helping wildfire victims literally sift through the ashes of their homes in search of anything salvageable.
  • The Humane Society of North Texas and Wing of Rescue are helping LA-area pet shelters. They will fly out more than 160 pets into North Texas to help with overcrowding.
  • Churches are calling on members to give financially.
  • The Humane Society is asking for pet food and pet beds. They are also searching for temporary foster homes for the displaced pets.

DALLAS Many in North Texas are working to mobilize to help people in California who have lost everything in the wildfires.

The fires have killed at least 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes.

North Texas Volunteers in California

Volunteers from North Texas are on the front lines working to help people sift through the ashes while others are working to help Los Angeles make room for hundreds of displaced dogs and cats.

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