Red Cross Responds to Three Alarm Blaze in Tigard

News Release from: American Red Cross - Oregon Trail Chapter
RED CROSS RESPONDS TO THREE ALARM BLAZE IN TIGARD
Posted: August 25th, 2010 12:12 AM

Disaster volunteers are assisting several families after a three alarm blaze at Ash Creek Condos located at 11048 SW Greenburg Road in Tigard, OR. Volunteers are providing snacks for the firemen, care kits from Horizon Restoration to all displaced persons and temporary lodging for approximately 10 families.

In addition, they will open a service center Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Paper Plus on 11105 SW Greenburg Road. Volunteers at the service center will be providing food, clothing, medication replacements and other necessities. Residents who did not yet receive Red Cross assistance are welcome to come by the service center.

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In Oregon, the American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disaster an average of 10 times a week; supplies more than 90 percent of Oregon's blood; teaches thousands of Oregonians lifesaving skills; offers transportation to seniors and the disabled; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a charitable organization – not a government agency – and depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit www.oregonredcross.org or join our award-winning blog at www.oregonredcross.org/blog.

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