Columbia County Disaster Volunteers responded to a Single Family Fire in St. Helens on March 29th. They assisted four adults with food and clothes.The Metro Disaster Assistance Volunteers responded to […]

In case you don’t live in Portland or are reading this blog while vacationing on some sunny beach in the tropics and aren’t aware of the current weather in Portland…it’s […]

While Lise is off frolicking with costume-clad volunteers at the Red Cross convention in Baltimore, we’re having our own celebration of sorts. The Family and Friends Blood Drive. Down in […]

The Oregon Trail Chapter DAT presently assisting a family of five displaced by an early morning fire in Yamhill County. Homeowners being assisted initially with food, clothes, shoes and motel […]

So even though we’re really on Day 3, I’m blogging about yesterday. Which was pretty amazing. Since there’s so much to write, I’m just going to mention some highlights that […]

Yes, that’s right. I’m here in Baltimore, blogging straight from the Red Cross National Convention. It really hasn’t started yet — most workshops will happen tomorrow — but I already […]

The Oregon Trail Chapter responded to a duplex fire in Yamhill County last night. Two families (total of 8 clients) were assisted.

That’s right, I just made up a word. Because survival skills aren’t just something you’re born with. It takes some pretty in-depth training to learn how to get by when […]

The Oregon Trail Chapter Disaster Assistance Team did respond to a Single Family Apartment Fire over the weekend. A kitchen stove fire and heavy smoke temporarily displaced a family of […]

The Red Cross Disaster Assistance Team responded to another Single Family Fire yesterday (20 Mar) in Troutdale. Four adults were assisted with food, clothes and motel.