Fender is offering to replace musical instruments and gear lost in the LA wildfires.
The company released a statement on its official website with an online submission form for musicians, producers, and other creators and hobbyists who have lost equipment in the wildfires.
Fender’s statement reads:
“TO OUR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY
We are devastated by the fires continuing to rage across Los Angeles – a city that many of our employees and artist communities call home. As a Southern California guitar-maker for over 75 years, we are struggling to process what our diverse and deep-rooted music scene has lost. We grieve alongside you.
To those affected: we are committed to finding immediate and impactful ways to support you, today and in the days to come. To the first responders: thank you for your tireless fight to contain these fires and keep our city safe.
We know how important music is – not just to an artist’s livelihood, …