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“Guardian Angels were watching over me,” Portland man saved at local park by CPR certified bystanders

Hundreds of Oregon and SW Washington homes made safer with free smoke alarms during annual Sound the Alarm campaign

Local teen’s roots in Red Cross spur leadership opportunity with FEMA

The Saving Power of Smoke Alarms

Blood drive turns teenager’s cancer journey from devastation to action

Red Cross honors community heroes during annual Red Cross Month celebration in March

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Local teen’s roots in Red Cross spur leadership opportunity with FEMA

Story By Colleen Hathaway/Red Cross Cascades Region Katie Clark does not hesitate when asked what inspired her to become a 2022-23 FEMA Youth Preparedness Council Member, a coveted leadership position […]

Red Cross Experience Provides Inspiration for Volunteer to Become Frontline Wildfire Firefighter

Story by Patricia Griffiths/Red Cross Cascades Region Soot grinds into eyes. Heat sears through three layers of clothing. The raging fire roars into ears. Fighting the 220,000-acre Caldor fire in […]

Red Cross Helps Connect Mom with her Deployed Marine Husband After Son’s Injury

Story by Denise Holley and Judi Mahoney / Red Cross Cascades Region When her 11-year-old son fell at school and nearly fractured his cranium in 2012, Tania Vera was desperate to […]

Washington State Trooper Provides Roadside Help to Red Cross Volunteer Delivering Lifesaving Blood Products

Story by Harriet Vanderbilt / Red Cross Cascades Region When Red Cross transportation specialist Holland Golec drove north on I-5 on April 11, 2021, the last thing he expected was […]

Historic multi-day heatwave, pushes Cascades Region volunteers to adapt to yet another disaster like no other

Story by Sarah Cagann/Red Cross Cascades Region We saw the forecasts and read the headlines; a dangerous multi-day, triple-digit heatwave was coming to the Cascades Region. Yet it was still […]

Celebrating the 140th Anniversary of the American Red Cross

Red Cross Cascades Region 140 years ago, as of this Friday, May 21st, 2021, Clara Barton set out to alleviate human suffering in the world and The American Red Cross […]

For Some Military Families, Hope, Comfort and Good News Comes with a Red Cross Smile

Story by Colleen Hathaway / Red Cross Cascades Region It’s not every day that Heidi Shuford can deliver good news.  As a Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) […]

Tom Murotake Symbolizes Perseverance and Determination for the Red Cross

Story by Harriet Vanderbilt / Red Cross Cascades Region He just keeps “going and going and going!” In 1989, this Energizer Bunny slogan created a brand that is still recognized […]

With 50 Years of Volunteer Service with the Red Cross, Ed Epley Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Story by Julia Green / Red Cross Cascades Region Ed Epley’s voice was warm and welcoming on the phone. “You want to interview me?” he asked. “Well, what do you […]

Community Volunteer Leader Finding Excitement and Opportunity in New Role

Story by Ali Hargrave / Red Cross Cascades With 3,400 volunteers providing lodging following a disaster, first aid training, staffing blood donation centers, and other numerous services, the Red Cross […]

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