Harry and Meghan are doing their part to help wildfire victims (Image: MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Image)
and strenuous efforts to have been praised by the local mayor of Pasadena, California. in Montecito, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex helped distribute food and supplies to victims of the Eaton Fire on January 10 and were pictured wearing masks and casually dressed. understands the couple donated essential supplies, served meals with World Central Kitchen and connected with affected families and elderly individuals.Pasadena Mayor, Victor Gordo, described the couple’s efforts in eight-words, saying Harry, 40, and Meghan, 43, “really buoyed the spirits of the first responders”.
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Harry and Meghan visited the World Central Kitchen in Pasadena, California (Image: MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)
He described the kind actions of the couple: “They want to be as helpful as they can be…we visited with some of the affected families in some of the burned-out areas in Pasadena and Altadena.
“They took the time to meet the people that are affected and spent time. They’re just very caring people who are concerned for their friends and neighbours.”Through their , it is reported Harry and Meghan have contributed monetary donations and plan to continue supporting recovery and rebuilding efforts with future visits.The local mayor told Fox News 11: “It’s great people, great personalities and great heart for them to come out here and meet with the first responders, meet with the people who were affected.”He added: “It’s very important.”At least 11 people have been killed in the fires so far and it’s estimated have been destroyed. President describes Los Angeles as a “war scene” while warning the death toll is likely to increase.
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Harry and Meghan were seen conversing with volunteers (Image: MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex urged people to “open their homes” to those evacuated and “check-in” on any of their “disabled or elderly neighbours” -They wrote: “In the last few days, wildfires in Southern California have raged through neighborhoods and devastated families, homes, schools, medical care centers, and so much more – affecting tens of thousands from all walks of life.”Links to organisations helping with relief were uploaded onto the Sussexes’ news page. They also shared information for resources such as World Central Kitchen, and other companies that have teamed to help anyone displaced by the wildfires, which continue to devastate the areas.