The non-profit arm of the home-rental marketplace reports "an absolute crush of applications" from those affected by the L.A. fires. Meanwhile, Uber is also stepping up its relief efforts.

Airbnb said Wednesday that it is teaming up with 211 LA on a free temporary housing initiative in response to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Airbnb.com, a nonprofit founded by the home rental giant, is partnering with 211 LA to help people that have been displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires. KTLA reports on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.

Airbnb will work with 211 LA to identify residents in need of temporary housing and connect them to accommodations offered through Airbnb.org, the company’s non-profit arm which provides free stays through funds from the company and hosts who offer up their homes during disaster situations.

Airbnb.org, a nonprofit founded by the short-term housing giant, is partnering with 211 LA to help out those who were displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires. The organizations are offering free, temporary housing to those who either lost their homes or were forced to evacuate in the Altadena,

As tens of thousands seek shelter from the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, the short-term rental site Airbnb has made free rooms available to evacuees and major hotels are extending discounted rates to displaced residents.

As multiple fires continue to spread through Los Angeles, Airbnb will offer free temporary housing for displaced residents.

Dozens of hospitality and tourism businesses are offering their support to residents and travellers forced to flee from fire-impacted areas. View on euronews

If you've been displaced by the Los Angeles fires, you may be eligible for free housing through Airbnb. Airbnb.org—an independent nonprofit organization founded by Airbnb in 2020 to offer temporary housing for those affected by humanitarian crises—announced a partnership with local nonprofit 211 LA on Wednesday to provide shelter for those affected by the wildfires.