On Jan. 7, 2025, thousands of people in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, California, were displaced from their homes — and so were their pets.

Over the course of 24 days , fires ravaged houses and businesses, forever changing the lives of the tight-knit communities.

At the forefront of the chaos was Pasadena Humane shelter, helping families who had nowhere to take their beloved pets, as well as caring for injured animals found amid the devastation.

This month, NBC’s Clear the Shelters program has teamed up with Pasadena Humane, as well as actor Josh Hutcherson and Hill's Pet Nutrition, to promote pet adoption and support for shelters nationwide. Watch as more than 120 dogs and cats from overcrowded shelters are transported on a private flight to find forever homes.

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