- by foxnews
- 12 Jan 2025
As residents in the Los Angeles area continue to grapple with wildfires, here are some restaurants - both local and national chains - that are offering free meals to firefighters and other first responders.
All promotions were current at the time of writing.
"We hope everyone is staying safe," said Blaze Pizza.
The California-based sandwich shop is offering a free meal to first responders at several of its locations, the restaurant said in an Instagram post on Jan. 9.
"To our incredibly brave first responders - when you get a moment, enjoy a free meal at our Hollywood, Westwood, Encino, Venice, and Culver City locations," said the post.
Select locations in southern California are offering free meals for firefighters.
"It's been an honor to provide complimentary meals for firefighters with our cookout trucks and at our locations near the areas greatly affected by the fires," In-N-Out said on its Instagram page.
The free bowls are available through Monday, Jan. 20, at participating restaurants in the region.
A list of restaurants that are participating is available on KFC's website.
The southern California-based diner chain is offering firefighters and police officers a free entrée until Jan. 12 at 11 p.m., says its website.
This offer is not valid at its Las Vegas location.
Also, Norm's will be donating $1 from each "Bigger Better Breakfast" order to the LAFD Foundation Emergency Fund,
First responders can get a free Shackburger at any Shake Shack location in Los Angeles County through Sunday, Jan. 12, the company posted on X on Jan. 8.
The burgers are "a small thank you for all that you do," said the post.
"Please come in for a complimentary warm meal," Sizzler posted on Thursday afternoon on Facebook and X.
"Just let our cashier know you're here for the fire relief meal," said the post.
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