
Los Angeles Chargers donate $200,000 to help with wildfire relief
The donation will be sent to the American Red Cross, LA Fire Department Foundation, Team Rubicon and pet rescue organizations.
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The donation will be sent to the American Red Cross, LA Fire Department Foundation, Team Rubicon and pet rescue organizations.
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