Episcopal Relief & Development is Partnering with the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles Amidst Southern California Wildfires | PR Newswire [Video]

In partnership with the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting people impacted by the Palisades, Woodley, Eaton and Hurst wildfires.

, /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles to provide cash assistance to people who have been impacted during the Palisades, Woodley, Eaton and Hurst wildfires.

“The effects of this disaster are heartbreaking, overwhelming and deeply personal for our church partners.” — Lura Steele, Program Officer, Episcopal Relief & Development

The fires ignited in early January and have killed at least 25 people and displaced tens of thousands. Fueled by high winds, they have followed an unpredictable path, causing widespread destruction to homes, schools, businesses and places of worship in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.

Among those impacted are service industry workers. Many people’s workplaces have been destroyed, and others have had difficulty commuting in Southern Californiabecause of dangerous conditions, resulting in …