LACERA Statement on Southern California Wildfires
Our hearts go out to everyone affected by this week’s wildfires in Southern California. These devastating events have profoundly impacted our members, staff, and the many communities where we live and work. We recognize the challenges faced by so many during this unprecedented disaster and extend our deepest gratitude to the first responders, public servants, and volunteers who continue to demonstrate extraordinary courage and dedication in providing aid and support.
LACERA is committed to supporting our members through this difficult time. Our team is here to ensure uninterrupted payment of benefits and to provide counseling regarding your retirement and retiree healthcare benefits, as well as direct you to further resources. We encourage any member requiring assistance to reach out to us.
For emergency and community resources, including donation and volunteer information, please visit our Wildfire Resources page. We will be updating it regularly.
During times like these, the strength and resilience of our community shine through. Together, we will face these challenges and work toward recovery.