Local hotels and city officials are working with Airbnb.org and Google to offer displaced evacuees free or discounted accommodations.

Airbnb.org is offering free temporary housing for residents displaced by the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, partnering with 211 LA to assist those in need.

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 is working with 211 LA to provide free, temporary housing for people who have been impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires, the company said.

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.

Under California law, during an emergency, businesses are only allowed to increase prices by up to 10 percent. One family says Airbnb increased their short-term rental by 43.2%.

Airbnb has announced that it will offer free and temporary accommodation to people displaced by the fires in California

Pasadena, Santa Monica and Sylmar areas. “When we saw the wildfires start on Tuesday, immediately we activated,” said Christoph Gorder, Airbnb.org executive director. “The need has been ...

The Skidmore family quickly found refuge at an Airbnb in Pasadena this week after they ... That would be illegal price gouging. Under California law, during an emergency, businesses are only ...

Several organizations throughout various locations are lending a helping hand to those affected by the wildfires. The Times Media Group will continually update this list online.

Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of people were displaced in deadly fires this month.

Thousands of Angelenos who lost their homes in some of the most destructive wildfires in California history find themselves in fierce competition with one another for an affordable place to live in Los Angeles' post-disaster housing market.