 Members of the community were noted for voluntarily working to save several homes from destruction by the wildfire.On September 7, a Facebook page entitled "Bastrop Fire – Adopt a Family" was created to help match up homeless victims with those willing to help house them or provide other assistance.On September 27, 2011, the Bastrop County Long Term Recovery Team was formed and is credited with the rebuilding of 133 homes in Bastrop County for uninsured and underinsured low income individuals and families who were unable to recover on their own.