Despite the rain, it was a great day in #Dover today. Thank you to our partners, the Dover Fire Dept., @MIRAUSAOficial, and our @RedCross volunteers for making homes safer by installing free smoke alarms in homes that need them and educating families on fire safety! #EndHomeFires
After driving two response vehicles from #NJ to #FL, our Red Crossers Allie & Keith are making a difference, delivering relief supplies like clean-up kits, shovels, tarps & water to people who are mucking out their homes post #Ian. How can you help? Visit https://t.co/r2K015CkXb
Join us on Friday, September 9th as we honor the heroes and those who lost their lives on 9/11. Donate blood at the @JerseyCity Police and Fire 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive. Make your appointment at https://t.co/9NO8hZcSJu using sponsor code: Jersey City 911 #SuburbanCares
I can't give enough thanks to the city staff & Red Cross volunteers who responded to this. y'all rocked it, and these folks are in excellent hands tonight. 🙏🏻
Our volunteers responded to a home #fire on Crescent Court in #Glassboro, helping one person with Red Cross emergency assistance for temporary lodging, food and clothing needs.
Red Crossers at tonight’s candlelight vigil for the victims of the apartment fire in The Bronx. At least 17 people lost their lives and over 60 injured.
Use this moment to test your smoke alarms and change the batteries to ensure they are silently standing by to save your life.
Our volunteers responded to a home #fire on McChesney St. in #Orange, helping 9 people from 3 families, providing Red Cross emergency assistance for temporary lodging, food and clothing needs.
Our volunteers responded to a home #fire on Cavell Street in Roselle, helping a family of 3 with Red Cross emergency assistance for temporary lodging, food and clothing needs.
Our Disaster Action Team responded to a #fire on Oak Street in Paterson, helping 6 families (17 people) with Red Cross emergency assistance for temporary lodging, food, clothing and other immediate needs.
Our volunteers responded to a home #fire on Bennett Street in Phillipsburg, helping one person with Red Cross emergency assistance for temporary lodging, food and clothing needs.
SHELTER CLOSED
The Red Cross shelter at Salem Community College has closed due to lack of need (0 occupants).
CLEAN UP KITS DELIVERED
Earlier today, our volunteers delivered 315 clean up kits door-to-door to residents in Salem County neighborhoods recently affected by flooding.
UPDATE: .@CrisisCleanup's Home Cleanup Hotline has been extended to support survivors of #Ida. Crisis Cleanup anticipates that most volunteer groups will work through Friday, October 1, 2021. If you need assistance, call 844-965-1386. #idaaftermath#NJ#NewJersey#recovery
IDA RESPONSE
Since Sept1, the NJ Red Cross has:
-Provided 734 overnight stays
-Served 13,690 meals & snacks
-Distributed 11,422 clean up kits & 10,655 relief supplies like tarps, rakes & gloves
-Provided health or emotional support to 946 people
-Activated 270 disaster workers
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