Leonardo DiCaprio Pledges $1 Million To Help Combat Wildfires

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Leonardo DiCaprio has committed $1 million to wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles County, the Oscar winner announced on Wednesday.

“The Los Angeles wildfires are devastating our city,” DiCaprio wrote today in his Instagram stories. “I am committing $1 million in partnership with @rewild’s Rapid Response Program to support both urgent needs and post-fire recovery efforts. Initial aid will immediately benefit the LA Fire Department Foundation, California Fire Foundation, World Central Kitchen, California Community Foundation, Pasadena Humane Society and SoCal Fire Fund – organizations providing much-needed resources to our first responders and firefighters, and the people, animals and communities who need it most.”

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