EMERYVILLE, Calif. ( KRON ) — The devastation of Southern California’s fires continues, and Bay Area locals and businesses linked up in Emeryville to donate goods to help those affected by the fires. Wildfire victims on their path to recover, after flames tore through homes and businesses in Los Angeles County.
Like so many organizations stepping in to help, two Bay Area social media influencers — Jessi Caparella and Natalie Marshall — created a clothing and toiletries donation site for those affected.
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“I’m like, ‘oh we’ll get some people to show up,’” Caparella said. “We’re at gridlock down to the highway, so the entire Bay Area has basically showed up.”
Cars lined the streets to populate Trader Vic’s Emeryville parking lot — where the donations were dropped off…