This afternoon GNY Red Cross provided emergency housing, financial aid, comfort supplies, water and snacks to two families after a fire on Dyre Ave, in The Bronx.

Last night GNY Red Cross provided emergency housing to two families and financial aid, comfort supplies, clothes, water and snacks to three families on 147 Street, in Manhattan.

This afternoon GNY Red Cross provided financial aid and comfort supplies to five residents after a fire on 587 Fort Washington Avenue, in Manhattan.

Say hello to the future of collecting lifesaving blood on the go in a sustainable way! This bloodmobile runs on a solar-powered generator when the vehicle is parked and in use for blood drives.

It’s not only better for the planet but also creates a quieter and cleaner experience…

Last week, we held the fifth installment of the We Were There panel series focusing on Crisis & Operations Management and explore how our leaders have utilized these concepts during some of the largest events across Greater New York region & nationally. youtu.be/p19esPWajJM

#ICYMI Apr 1-7: Disaster Ready Summit, surprise earthquake, panel discussion on crisis and operation management, and much more. redcrossnyblog.org/2024/04/in-cas…

Volunteers are needed to help comfort and support people who are forced from their homes due to fires, storms, and other emergencies, so they don’t have to face tough times alone. Join the American Red Cross Disaster Team! volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=114… #SpringIntoAction

This afternoon GNY Red Cross provided emergency housing, financial aid and comfort supplies to a family after a fire on 67th Avenue, in Queens.

#ICYMI : Disaster Ready Summit, surprise earthquake, panel discussion on crisis and operation management, and much more. redcrossnyblog.org/2024/04/in-cas…

#ICYMI Mar 25-31: Commemorating National Vietnam War Veterans Day with events; closing out Red Cross Month and Women's History Month and more. redcrossnyblog.org/2024/04/in-cas…

Following a fire that occurred earlier today at Montaque Terrace in Brooklyn, the Red Cross provided financial assistance to one family.

Tomorrow's solar eclipse will start ~2:10 pm, peak ~3:25 pm and end ~4:36 pm!

High temperatures will be in the mid 50s to mid 60s for most. Although there may be some high clouds around, it is not forecast to be completely overcast during the time of the eclipse.

One lucky child won an auction item at the #RedWhiteBall and got to take his 3rd grade class for a fun day with the Greenwich Fire Department and be Fire Chief for day! Our Preparedness Team also taught the class fire safety with Buddy the Pet Therapy Dog. Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause

While eclipse totality may only last a few minutes, the impact on our roads could last much longer. Drivers should never pull over and watch on the side of the road to ensure first responders can get by in an emergency. #Eclipse24

Following a fire that occurred earlier today, the Red Cross assisted one family at Unionport Road in the Bronx by providing emergency housing and financial assistance.

Meet Jack and Jesse, two outstanding volunteers from Kentucky who help provide groceries to military families. As the children of military parents, they know firsthand the sacrifices these families make.

Sometimes, this duo even teams up with their mothers to get the job done!…

Meet Ed and Rudy, a dynamic duo greeting donors at blood drives hosted by Red Cross North Carolina 🥰

They've been volunteering for three years now, and 9-year-old Rudy even has his own volunteer badge!

“Wherever I go, he goes,” Ed said. “He’s a great companion. He helps me a lot — if I…

USGS confirms aftershock has taken place. At this point we have no major damage reports coming in. Please call 911 for life safety issues & 311 for non-emergencies. Check in on your family & friends, esp. those who are vulnerable & have accessibility & functionality issues.

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 4.8 - 7 km N of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ev…

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit west of Manhattan and has been felt throughout New York.

My team is assessing impacts and any damage that may have occurred, and we will update the public throughout the day.