Red Cross Responds to Home Fire Affecting Three in Portland

American Red Cross - Cascades Region - 05/29/18 
Disaster responders with the local American Red Cross responded to a single family home fire disaster on Monday, May 28, 2018, at approximately 11:30 p.m. in the 6000 block of N. Macrum Avenue in Portland, Oregon.
This single-family fire affected three adults.
The Red Cross provided resources to help address the immediate basic needs of those affected such as temporary housing, food, clothing, comfort kits with toiletry items, disaster health services, disaster health services, disaster mental health services, and information about recovery services. Additional information about this incident, if available, may be obtained from the local first responding agency/fire department.
The Red Cross in Oregon and Southwest Washington (the Cascades Region) helps an average of three families affected by disasters, like home fires, every day. The Red Cross advocates emergency preparedness and offers the installation of free smoke alarms in our community. Residents may call (503) 528-5783 or complete an online form at www.redcross.org/GetAnAlarm to schedule an appointment.



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