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American Red Cross opening new Hendersonville location today
Most Popular StoriesMost Popular StoriesMore>><p>Updated:Tuesday, August 14 2018 9:48 AM EDT2018-08-14 13:48:31 GMT<p>Dragon Breath, a trendy dessert that …
Red CrossLetter: Water safety programs should be a priority
You don’t need a pool or lake to have a drowning. You can drown in a cup of liquid, just enough to cover your mouth and nose!! You always think of …
Red CrossResidents Cleaning Up Muddy Mess Left Behind By Flood Waters
<b>Follow CBSPHILLY</b> <b>Facebook</b> <b>|</b> <b>Twitter</b><p><i>DARBY, Pa. (CBS)</i> — The flood waters are receding and leaving a muddy mess behind in counties across the Philadelphia …
FloodsFire severely damages Escondido home, displaces family
Flames tore through a two-story home Tuesday morning in Escondido, severely damaging the house and displacing the family that lived there, fire …
Red CrossWhat would your dog do to help you? Study suggests Fido would at least open doors
Anyone who watched the long-running TV show "Lassie" or the movie "Benji" knows that no barrier could stop those dogs from helping their humans.<p>It …
PetsAmerican socialite and sculptor who followed her doctor husband to Europe at the beginning of World War One changed the lives of nearly 200 soldiers disfigured in battle by creating ‘portrait masks’ they could wear to hide their facial injuries
More than 16 million soldiers and civilians died in the First World War, making it the deadliest war in history. Many of those who survived the …
Red CrossPR legend Ron Robinson dies at 75
Legendary public relations executive Ron Robinson has died at the age of 75.Robinson had a long, storied career in Arkansas business circles, and …
University of ArkansasDragons to Wear Stars & Stripes Jerseys Saturday
Anyone can donate to the First Sergeants Council, even if they do not participate in the jersey auction, by using the Givz app. The app delivers a …
MilitaryPetal police officer saves 5-year-old boy from drowning, says 'I'm not a hero'
CLOSE<p>Learn what to do if you see someone unresponsive in a pool.<p>Petal Police Patrolman LaDean Byrd was with his family relaxing in a Gulfport hotel …
MississippiFire Destroys Home Near Brentwood, Displacing Elderly Woman, Son
East Contra Costa County firefighters arrived and found the whole home burning.<p>CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — A fire destroyed a home outside of Brentwood …
Contra Costa CountyGanim crying foul claiming big shot Dems illegally helping Lamont
A group of local heroes are returning home on Monday evening.<p>Read More » 27 mins ago<p>A Guilford family continues to fight to save their dog from being …
Home InvasionAllstate, American Red Cross to offer free disaster preparedness kits
Allstate agencies in the Peninsula area are partnering with the American Red Cross this week to provide free disaster preparedness kits to members of …
Red Cross3 families displaced, firefighter treated for chest pains in Algiers blaze: NOFD | NOLA.com
Three families, including six children, were displaced and a firefighter was treated on scene for chest pains after a vacant apartment caught fire …
Red CrossOne year since Hurricane Maria and things aren't the same
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Public School leaders troubled to hear thousands living in Puerto Rico are still without electricity and clean water almost a …
Hurricane MariaIn Senate race, Beth Lindstrom knocks Geoff Diehl for taking legislative pay raise
BOSTON — U.S. Senate candidate Beth Lindstrom is calling on her Republican primary opponent state Rep. Geoff Diehl to return the money he received …
Senate RaceDuplex, House Fires Displace 32 On Peninsula
Sixteen fire agencies responded to the weekend blaze.<p>DALY CITY, CA – Thirty-two residents of a three-story duplex and four nearby houses in Daly City …
San MateoA ‘Horrific’ Scene Unfolds
Nurse Jasmin Flores repeated chest compressions on 2-year-old Noah Alexander minutes after he was thrown from a Jeep and rolled on the highway during …
Red CrossRuptured water line damages home, prompts evacuations in Loma Portal
A broken water pipe on a hillside in Loma Portal triggered a mudslide that heavily damaged one home and prompted the evacuation of about 10 homes …
Red CrossCharity events in the San Fernando Valley and LA area, Aug. 13-20
Here is this week’s sampling of charities in the San Fernando Valley area that need your support through donations or volunteer work.<p>EVENTS<p><b>LA Taco</b> …
CaliforniaWildfire spurs partial Sun Road closure, campground evacuation in Glacier
The lightning-sparked <b>Howe Ridge fire</b> in Glacier National Park "changed in fire behavior significantly" Sunday evening, prompting the closure of the …
MontanaDramatic Video Shows New Jersey Flash Flood Sweeping Cars Away From Dealership Lot
It’s amazing what a couple of inches of rain can do. Flash floods in New Jersey created a dangerous river of water that devastated a car dealership …
News (U.S.)At least 20 displaced by apartment fire in Anchorage Saturday night
A structure fire on Saturday evening affected people living in 22 units at the Manor House Condo Association off Reka Drive. (Bill Roth / ADN)A fire …
Red CrossMore than 40,000 chicken wings — a one-day record — fly out of Bemus Point business
It took more than 200 cases of chicken wings, 20 deep fryers, 40 cases of Frank's hot sauce and lots of Ken's blue cheese for the Village Casino to …
Blue CheeseArlington Heights hospital to host blood drive Aug. 15
Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15.
Red CrossOrlando firefighters help elderly couple fix roof
<b>ORLANDO, Fla. --</b> Orlando firefighters spent their Sunday helping an elderly couple fix their home with a leaky roof.<p><b>Orlando firefighters spend Sunday</b> …
Home Improvement24,000 without power in Bullhead City after Saturday evening storm
More than 24,000 were without power in Bullhead City on Sunday morning after a storm disabled a transformer.<p>Many residents of the Mohave County city …
FishOFD firefighters fix roof of Carver Shores home damaged by Irma
About a dozen off-duty and retired Orlando firefighters worked together on Sunday to repair the roof of a Carver Shores neighborhood home that was …
RainfallLocal Trumpeter To Compete; Scout Blood Drive; More Local News
Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.<p>At Patch, we believe that some of …
TrumpeterHoly fire officials: Thanks for the supply donations, but we’ve got enough
Firefighters and the Red Cross want the public to know how much they appreciate the massive donations of water, sports drinks, granola bars and other …
Red CrossLOOK: Andrea Brillantes, mom rescued from floods with boat
Andrea Brillantes was among the many in Metro Manila stranded in the floods due to heavy rains yesterday, Aug. 11. She and her mom Belle found …
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