A volunteer just sent us this link to a great animated earthquake preparedness quiz. I got 8 out of 10 correct. I’m still learning about earthquakes since I didn’t grow […]

As you may have noticed, our newest blogger, Wayne Armour, began posting today. (Welcome, Wayne!) He and his fellow Emergency Services Caseworker, Polly, will be updating us daily with summaries […]

The Disaster Action Team responded to another single family fire this early morning (19 Mar.) in Tigard. Renters / Family of 5. Assisted with food, clothes, and motel.

Remember last week when it actually felt like Spring for a few days? Ahh… well, while some of us took that opportunity to relax in the sunshine, others saw it […]

WIRED Magazine loves to do Top 10 lists for all sorts of fascinating high-tech gizmos, but this is a rare one that is decidedly low-tech. It’s not from Red Cross, […]

A nice video featuring 50-year Red Cross volunteer, Mary Cirieco, and one of our celebrity cabinet members, Aisha Tyler.

I don’t know what to say besides that it was inspiring as always. I’m hoping I can get the videos of the heroes’ stories in an format that I can […]

The Breakfast of Champions is only one week away! This is our biggest and best event of the year. It’s where we honor local heroes in our community by sharing […]

Look at those cute little battery chargers, nested together like sleeping birdies…Yes, this means that we just received our new digital cameras! As we all know, a picture is worth […]