We’re in this together
We guide you through recovery with the help of the best experts in the country.
100% free.
Affected by the fires?
We’re here to lighten the lift for you.
What we do
Bring you the best
We read all those dense handouts, watch the webinars and interview the experts, so you don’t have to
quiet the noise:
One step at a time, in as few words as possible.
help you figure it out:
From calculators to templates to service providers you didn’t know exist, we’ll help you find a way to get home.
What we don’t do
Profit
We are a not-for-profit organization. PostFire will never charge you anything.
Sell Your data
Your personal information is 100% private and will never be sold or shared.
turn you away
PostFire is for all survivors, regardless of identity, language or citizenship.
we will always
look out for you
Think of PostFire a protective watchdog looking out for scams and bad actors.
protect your time
We won’t ask you to fill out a survey or poll unless there is tangible action attached to it.
We keep it brief, and scientifically sound.
Ask you, directly
Survivors can speak for themselves.
We will ask you to weigh in on any big decisions affecting your area, directly.
We use statistics to represent survivor interests, not opinion.
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who we are
Patty Ratermann
iO Wright
Lex Palomino
James Bailey
Nat Ushijima-Miller
Marz Lovejoy
we work with
• American Institute of Architecture
• Army Corps of Engineers
• Altadena Recovery Corporation
• GER3
• IBHS
• Southern California Institute of Architecture
• Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s Office
• USC
• US Environmental Protection Agency
And many more
Ralle Karadjov
Research and Education Content Lead