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Family of 8 in Awendaw loses home to fire
An Awendaw family of eight lost their home to a fire Wednesday night.
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Red Cross volunteers leave for New York
CHARLESTON, SC – In the wake of Hurricane Irene, thousands of people have turned to the American Red Cross for help.
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State-by-state look at dangers, prep for Irene
Here is a state-by-state glance on how Hurricane Irene ispredicted to strike states all along the Eastern Seaboard as of Friday morning:
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Charleston County moves to OPCON 3 at 3pm for Hurricane Irene
Charletson, SC - Charleston County Government participated in a conference call Tuesday, Aug. 23 regarding Hurricane Irene.
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Charleston, Berkeley & Dorchester at OpCon 4 for Hurricane Irene
Charleston County Officials and the Emergency Management Department spent part of Monday morning meeting to discuss plans for the possible impact of Hurricane Irene.
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Planning for your pet during a storm
Identifying a shelter, a family home, or a hotel that can take you and your pet in when the time comes is crucial.
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News 2 and your smartphone: Bringing you lifesaving information
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Red Cross short on blood donations
Blood banks need more donations.
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I-26 eastbound open; truck fire extinguished
Interstate 26 was closed since 2pm Monday as tractor trailer carrying computer parts burned.
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Red Cross assists a Walterboro family after fire damages home
Red Cross volunteers assisted a family of four whose home sustained major fire damage yesterday.
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Storms sweep across state causing major damage in Upstate
Strong winds tossed RVs, uprooted trees and knocked out power to tens of thousands.
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Nine year old responsible for Summerville apartment fire
Officials say a 9-year-old child is responsible for the fire that left four families homeless.
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Firefighters battle apartment fire in Summerville
The Summerville Fire Department spent Sunday evening battling an apartment fire at Boone West Apartments on Boone Hill Road.
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First local Red Cross volunteer deploys to Joplin
Tere Shannon is no stranger to disasters. “I’ve seen a lot of bad things in my line of work,” the Charleston woman said. “Property can be replaced, it’s the people I really concentrate on.”
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Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse
There are all kinds of emergencies out there that we can prepare for. Take a zombie apocalypse for example. That’s right, I said z-o-m-b-i-e a-p-o-c-a-l-y-p-s-e.
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Red Cross website allows survivors of Alabama storms to alert loved ones
The Safe and Well site lets friends and family check on the status of victims who are unable to get in touch with each other.
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Lowcountry Red Cross tornado response and checklist
Two volunteers and the C.E.O. of the Lowcountry Red Cross are now in North Carolina for tornado relief, and more could be on the way.
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Lowcountry Red Cross volunteers and staff head to Raleigh to offer assistance
Two Charleston, SC Region Red Cross Disaster Trained Volunteers and Regional CEO, Louise Welch Williams, have deployed to Raleigh North Carolina to assist the residents affected by the worst tornado outbreak in North Carolina History.
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Red Cross Volunteers prep for a disaster
"What you learn in the class, is not the same as on the scene," one organizer said.
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Water Missions International is now on "Standby" for Japan Crisis
UPDATE: Water Missions International’s relief effort has been placed on standby, due to Government officials in Sendai restricting water treatment from all aid organizations without previous permits.
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UPDATE: More residents back in North Charleston nursing home after fire
The fire that displaced 173 residents of the White Oak Manor Nursing Home has been determined to have begun from a combination of factors.
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Home Destroyed In West Ashley
A home is destroyed by fire this evening in West Ashley.
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Red Cross assists Walterboro family of three who loses home to an early morning fire
Red Cross volunteers were called this morning to assist a Walterboro family of three whose home was destroyed by an early morning home fire.
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Cathedral of Praise helps fight blood shortage
The recent severe winter weather throughout much of the state has cut into the amount of blood the Red Cross has on hand.
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