Red Cross can set up shelter within hours of a request, they prepare for months in the off-season. Story by Aspen Shumpert • 10mo. W e've had weeks of wildfires scorching eastern Oregon and Idaho.

Red Cross staff and volunteers went through a shelter opening, operation and closing. Volunteers set up cots and signs. There were also several role-playing exercises designed to simulate client ...

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Red Cross teams are en route and arranging for dinner to be delivered. The shelter is set to open at 9:15 p.m. Red Cross said that the shelter will include food, cots and other immediate needs.

The American Red Cross has opened a shelter in Greenville for those displaced by Hurricane Helene. ... 219 S. Fishtrap Road, the shelter is equipped with food, water, and cots.

McMillian said there are 60 beds inside the shelter with room to set up more. The American Red Cross said people who want to help or need help can call their number 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-733-2767.

Red Cross can set up shelter within hours of a request, they prepare for months in the off-season. ... "It's got 100 cots, 200 blankets, some comfort kits, those hygiene items, ...

Red Cross staff and volunteers went through a shelter opening, operation and closing. Volunteers set up cots and signs. There were also several role-playing exercises designed to simulate client ...