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Photos: Kurt Warner visits Cedar Rapids, 7.8.08
July 9, 2008Audio: What’s that Red Cross Truck Doing Here?
June 25, 2008Robin Parker and Michael Spencer discuss.
Photo: Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin
June 18, 2008Fast Facts: The American Red Cross Response 6.18.08
June 18, 2008(Effective June 18, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, California (Three Rivers Wildfire), Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska and West Virginia:
- 97 Shelters opened
- 9,144 Shelter overnight stays
- 134,973* Meals served
- 230,710 Snacks served
- 121 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 12,760* Clean up kits distributed
- 8,907* Comfort kits distributed
- 7,005 Mental health contacts deployed
- 4,710 Health services contacts deployed
- 3,256 Red Cross workers deployed
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
Fast Facts: Iowa 6.16.08
June 16, 2008(Effective June 16, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa:
- 25 Shelters opened
- 2,591 Shelter overnight stays
- 70,061 Meals served
- 92,195 Snacks served
- 22 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 2,903 Clean up kits distributed
- 3,143 Comfort kits distributed
- 2,276 Mental health contacts deployed
- 729 Health services contacts deployed
- 883 Red Cross workers deployed
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
Fast Facts: The American Red Cross Response
June 15, 2008(Effective June 14, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Nebraska, Wisconsin, West Virginia and California (Three Rivers wildfires):
- 51 Shelters opened
- 6,841 Shelter overnight stays
- 84,569 Meals served
- 144,323 Snacks served
- 72 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 3,727 Clean up kits distributed
- 1,684 Comfort kits distributed
- 4,785 Mental health contacts deployed
- 2,381 Health services contacts deployed
- 1,809 Red Cross workers deployed
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers