Red Cross Asks For Assistance This Holiday Weekend
The Southeast Michigan Red Cross responded to a record number of fires this week and it's stretching them to their limits.
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The Southeast Michigan Red Cross responded to a record number of fires this week and it's stretching them to their limits.
A Red Cross Disaster Relief crew is headed out on a 800-mile drive to Birmingham, Alabama where they'll join-up with crews from other Red Cross locations nationwide.
Southeast Michigan Disaster Relief Spokeswoman Allison Koenigbauer says their focus right now is on helping the elderly and getting fuel supplies to people in need.
Metro Detroit is closely watching the aftermath of the overnight earthquake that rocked Japan. And, with a disaster of this size, many are asking "what can I do to help?"
The American Red Cross and Salvation Army are working hand-in-hand to help residents left homeless by a massive early morning fire.
The Southeast Michigan Red Cross is in urgent need of blood donations.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a Christmas day fire at a Hazel Park home that left a family homeless and injured two firefighters. Preliminary cause points to tree lights or outlet.
