Disaster Action Team Responses

On Tuesday, July 22, A family had a fire in their house in McMinnville. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they helped a family of 2 adults, and 3 children with:

–Three nights lodging in a nearby motel.
–A client assistance card to shop for food and clothing.
–Adult comfort kits containing shampoo, soap, comb, toothbrush, toothpaste, razor,
washcloth and Kleenex.
–Children comfort kits containing shampoo, comb, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste,
washcloth, crayons and a coloring book.
–A stuffed animal to comfort the child.

On Wednesday 2 adults had a fire in their apartment. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they helped of the family with:

–A client assistance card to shop for food and clothing.
–Two comfort kits.

On the same evening, a family had a fire in their mobile home in Portland. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they assisted the family with:

–Three nights lodging in a nearby motel.
–A client assistance card to shop for food and clothing.