MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers say they assisted a family after a minor fire on Maple Leaf Drive in Berkeley County damaged their home Sunday afternoon. They say the Moncks Corner Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross helped three adults by providing services to meet their immediate needs including referrals to partner agencies to assist with […]
Heavy rains and flooding are threatening communities in the Mid-Atlantic even before Hurricane Joaquin is forecast to approach the U.S. late this weekend. The Red Cross is preparing to respond in multiple states and urges people in the path of the storm to get ready too. “With South Carolina being threatened by heavy rains and Joaquin off the coast, people […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to American Red Cross officials, disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose mobile home, located on Bayboro Circle in Goose Creek, was damaged by a fire today. The City of Goose Creek Fire Department responded to the blaze. The Red Cross is meeting the immediate needs of two adults and three children by providing temporary housing and […]
Via Press Release: BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting four adults and one child following a single family home fire on Russellville Road. The home was destroyed by the blaze, to which the Bonneau Fire Department responded earlier today. The Red Cross is meeting the immediate needs of the family by providing temporary housing, financial assistance for food and clothes, […]
BONNEAU, S.C.–The American Red Cross assisted a Bonneau family of three adults and three children after their home on Pooshee Plantation Way was destroyed by fire on early Wednesday morning, Red Cross officials stated. The Bonneau Fire Department responded to the residence. Volunteers provided financial assistance for food, lodging and clothing, comfort kits containing personal hygiene items, and referrals to partner agencies […]
Tornado victims in Elizabeth City, N.C are receiving help from Red Cross volunteers from two chapters of the Palmetto SC Region American Red Cross. One volunteer from Charleston’s Carolina Lowcountry Chapter, and two from the Myrtle Beach Coastal SC Chapter, deployed from Myrtle Beach. While there in Elizabeth City they will provide logistical assistance and operate Emergency Response Vehicles (ERV). […]
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