A nonprofit organized a flight to take dozens of dogs and cats from San Diego Humane Society’s shelter to Northern California and Oregon on Friday to clear space for pets from the Los Angeles area.

Dozens of animals from local shelters will be transported to Oregon Friday to clear space for pets displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires.

On Wednesday afternoon, four staff members from the San Diego Humane Society departed for Pasadena, where they will assist in the evacuation of pets affected by the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area.

The San Diego Humane Society is hosting a foster send-off for dogs that were transported from the Pasadena Humane Society amid Los Angeles’ raging wildfires.