Dangerous Cold Temperatures Coming – Stay Safe

Dangerous cold temperatures and life-threatening wind chills are on the way. Need a Warm Place to Go? DECEMBER 24 10 a.m. All shelters are now closed. UPDATED: December 21, 2022 4:26 p.m. Warming Shelter Open in Boulder, Colorado at 2 p.m. on December 21: East Boulder Community Center: 5660 Sioux Drive, Boulder, CO 80303   […]

The Sunshine Wildland Fire

Response Updates December 19, 2022 – 11:00 p.m. The evacuation center located at East Boulder Community Center has closed. December 19, 2022 – 7 p.m. The evacuation center located at East Boulder Community Center – 5660 Sioux Dr, Boulder, CO 80303 will remain open overnight. December 19, 2022 – 5 p.m. Evacuation orders within the […]

Marshall Fire: A Year of Rebuilding & Lessons Learned

By Josh Egbert, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming, Public Affairs  It’s been nearly a year since one of the most destructive wildfires in Colorado history. The Marshall Fire destroyed more than 1,000 homes and forced nearly 35,000 residents to evacuate their Boulder County homes. From the start, American Red Cross volunteers were among […]

A Brotherly Bond

By: David Damsgaard As the Disability Integration Deputy Advisor for the American Red Cross, Loni Koller is no stranger to expecting the unexpected. Her role often requires her to adapt swiftly to different disasters or environments, ensuring that the Red Cross shelters are fully accessible and inclusive of an unpredictable variety of clients. But her […]