July 9, 2008
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Posted by amrecro
July 7, 2008
(Effective July 7, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened*
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,632 Meals served
- 8,760 Snacks served
- 4 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts involved
- 328 Health services contacts involved
- 164 Red Cross workers involved
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
July 7, 2008
(Effective July 7, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois/Missouri, Nebraska, and West Virginia:
- 113 Shelters opened*
- 12,738 Shelter overnight stays
- 382,826 Meals served
- 630,726 Snacks served
- 125 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 52,474 Clean up kits distributed
- 17,705 Comfort kits distributed
- 17,718 Mental health contacts involved
- 14,842 Health services contacts involved
- 4,689 Red Cross Workers involved
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
July 1, 2008
(Updated July 1, 2008; 12:40 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
JACKSON COUNTY
- Soldier Township Fire Station, 600 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS
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Posted by amrecro
June 30, 2008
(Updated June 30, 2008; 12:45 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
JACKSON COUNTY
- Soldier Township Fire Station, 600 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS
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Posted by amrecro
June 27, 2008
(Effective June 27, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,632 Meals served
- 8,760 Snacks served
- 8 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 192 Total Cases
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 335 Health services contacts
- 164* Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 27, 2008
(Effective June 27, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, West Virginia, Illinois and Missouri:
- 125* Shelters opened
- 12,538 Shelter overnight stays
- 320,084 Meals served
- 497,002 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 8,946 Total Cases
- 46,382 Clean up kits distributed
- 16,439 Comfort kits distributed
- 14,256 Mental health contacts
- 11,675 Health services contacts
- 5,232* Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 27, 2008
(Updated June 27, 2008; 11:05 am EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
JACKSON COUNTY
- Soldier Township Fire Station, 600 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS
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Posted by amrecro
June 26, 2008
(Effective June 26, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,632 Meals served
- 8,760 Snacks served
- 8 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 325 Health services contacts
- 209 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 26, 2008
(Effective June 26, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 120* Shelters opened
- 12,251 Shelter overnight stays
- 308,624 Meals served
- 467,027 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 45,265* Clean up kits distributed
- 15,718 Comfort kits distributed
- 13,489 Mental health contacts
- 11,075 Health services contacts
- 5,252 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 26, 2008
(Updated June 26, 2008; 10:30 am EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
JACKSON COUNTY
- Soldier Township Fire Station, 600 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS
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Posted by amrecro
June 25, 2008
(Effective June 25, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,632 Meals served
- 8,760 Snacks served
- 8 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 315 Health services contacts
- 185 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 25, 2008
(Effective June 25, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 126* Shelters opened
- 11,984 Shelter overnight stays
- 293,988 Meals served
- 455,588 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 44,532* Clean up kits distributed
- 14,275* Comfort kits distributed
- 12,401 Mental health contacts
- 10,528 Health services contacts
- 4,776 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 24, 2008
(Effective June 24, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,632 Meals served
- 8,760 Snacks served
- 8 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 300 Health services contacts
- 185 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 23, 2008
(Effective June 23, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,467 Meals served
- 8,660 Snacks served
- 8 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 269 Health services contacts
- 185 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 23, 2008
(Effective June 23, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 111* Shelters opened
- 11,151 Shelter overnight stays
- 257,259* Meals served
- 423,213 Snacks served
- 135* Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 38,735 Clean up kits distributed
- 13,225 Comfort kits distributed
- 11,084 Mental health contacts
- 8,652 Health services contacts
- 4,583 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 22, 2008
(Effective June 22, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 6,181* Meals served
- 8,525 Snacks served
- 7 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 183 Health services contacts
- 184 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 22, 2008
(Effective June 22, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 110* Shelters opened
- 10,811 Shelter overnight stays
- 238,199* Meals served
- 378,195 Snacks served
- 137 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 34,436 Clean up kits distributed
- 12,601 Comfort kits distributed
- 10,415 Mental health contacts
- 7,969 Health services contacts
- 4,374 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 21, 2008
(Effective June 21, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Kansas:
- 2 Shelters opened
- 2 Shelter overnight stays
- 5,563 Meals served
- 7,924 Snacks served
- 7 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2 Clean up kits distributed
- 2 Comfort kits distributed
- 140 Mental health contacts
- 183 Health services contacts
- 183 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by amrecro
June 21, 2008
(Effective June 21, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois, and Missouri:
- 121 Shelters opened
- 10,474 Shelter overnight stays
- 208,713 Meals served
- 332,424 Snacks served
- 136* Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 26,459 Clean up kits distributed
- 11,079 Comfort kits distributed
- 9,563 Mental health contacts
- 7,298 Health services contacts
- 4,172 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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