October 2007 California wildfires
With many businesses and schools closed, some people used their time off to help others.  Officials estimated that 10,000 people were gathered at Qualcomm stadium, the largest shelter point in San Diego.  Besides food, blankets and water, volunteers provided toys for children, massages, and a live rock and roll band performance.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opened ten of its churches as temporary shelters and, at the request of the mayor of San Diego, delivered two truckloads of blankets and processed food to evacuees in Qualcomm Stadium.