Preparedness

By Josh Egbert, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming, Public Affairs As temperatures drop across the region, the American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming urges families to take…

By Josh Egbert, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming, Public Affairs The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk…

Soon students will head back to school, some entering the classroom for the first time. The American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming offers ten ways to help make sure…

The upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend is the unofficial start of summer when all of us will begin enjoying the outdoors and sunshine. This is the perfect time to ensure…

By Emil Joensson, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming Public Affairs May is National Wildfire Awareness Month, and it serves as a reminder to be prepared in case a…

By Violet Chazkel Every year millions of people are left struggling in the aftermath of severe weather events. Severe weather, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, floods, and fires, can strike anytime, anywhere,…

Snowmelt could bring relief for thirsty Colorado and Wyoming reservoirs, but if it happens too hard and fast, it could result in flooding in spring. Flooding following thawing snow or…

A spring storm is expected to bring winter-like conditions to the region. Heavy snow in the high country and rain and thunderstorms are expected in parts of Colorado this week.…

The American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming has steps you should take to stay safe if you are in the path of this winter weather. Temperatures will be below…

By Pat Kondas, American Public Affairs Red Cross of Wyoming had an active year in 2022, responding to 71 single family and multifamily incidents, including both fires and floods. A…

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…

By: David Damsgaard Did you know most candle fires occur in homes during December? This holiday season, the American Red Cross Mile High Area encourages everyone to follow simple steps…

By: David Damsgaard Thanksgiving is one of the country’s top days for cooking fires, and the American Red Cross of Northern Colorado encourages family chefs to follow simple steps to…

By: David Damsgaard Did you know heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires during the colder months? Chilly temperatures often bring an increased risk of home fires…

By Pat Kondas, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming Public Affairs The American Red Cross of Wyoming took the opportunity to provide a trunk at the annual Trunk or…