Disaster Action Team Responses

On Feb. 21, at 6:30 pm there was an apartment fire in Aloha. When the American Red Cross volunteers arrived they found that 10 adults and 15 children needed food to eat and clothing to wear. Some of the families could stay had a place to go, but other did not. The American Red Cross assisted each of the families with:

–Client assistance card to shop for clothing and food.
Lodging in a nearby motel if needed.

On Feb. 22, a family had an single family fire in Portland. When the American Red Cross volunteers arrived the found the family of 5 did have a place to go, and full Insurance. The family knows to call Red Cross if they have any questions or find they do need assistance.