Portland Fire and Rescue Archives -

Meet the Incredibly Strong 5 Year Old Whose Life was Saved by 40 Blood and Platelet Transfusions

Red Cross Volunteers are Changed Forever After Deploying to Hurricanes Helene and Milton

The Hurricane One-Two Punch

“Pick up Your Phone. Our House is on Fire.” Megan Caldwell Shares her Story with the Red Cross.

Be a Sickle Cell Fighter and Help Save Lives During Red Cross Sickle Cell Blood Drive

Deploying to a Wildfire for the First Time

Free Smoke Alarm Installation Event in North Portland

By Gabriel Gottfried/Red Cross Cascades Region “People don’t know, can’t know, when they are going to need that smoke detector to save their lives, so do it now.” – John […]

Oregon Red Cross Responds to Fatal House Fire

Oregon Red Cross volunteers responded to a house fire on Failing Street in Portland, OR early this morning. They provided humanitarian assistance to at least two people displaced by the […]

Blaze sparks at SE Portland apartment complex

Oregon Red Cross volunteers are assisting several SE Portland residents displaced by an apartment fire in the 2000 block of SE 122nd Avenue. Red Cross volunteers are prepared to provide […]