Colorado Springs, CO, Saturday, March 25, 2017–The American Red Cross has organized a community feeding effort for the residents of Aguilar, CO as they continue to be without electric power. The wind storm that hit the area on Friday has caused power outages in Aguilar leaving over 500 homes without power. According to Las Animas […]
a.m. so turn the clocks ahead one hour. The American Red Cross reminds everyone it’s also a good time to TEST the batteries in their smoke alarms as they TURN their clocks ahead an hour. “When you turn your clocks ahead this weekend, it’s a great time to also test your smoke alarms,” said Gino Greco, CEO for the Red […]
We all hope that when something happens we will be the one to step up and do the right thing. Almost daily we hear stories about people, just regular people who have done just that. They have stepped out of their comfort zone and decided to make a difference. They didn’t have super powers, just […]
The American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming responds to calls for assistance, on average, twice a day across the two state region. Of the 170 people helped, at least 60 were children under the age of 18 including several infants. Nearly 30 of those assisted were age 60 or older. *The breakdown listed […]