Monday, September 17, 2007

September 16, 2007 Torandoes

The American Red Cross of Lee County has provided assistance to five families in Cape Coral as a result of the tornadoes of Sept. 16, 2007. Their shelter is being generously provided by Hampton Inn at this time. There are Damage Assessment teams currently in the neighborhoods affected.

A distribution pod is currently at the Cape Coral Alliance Church at 4307 Skyline Blvd. There are tarps, clean up kits, gloves and related materials to assist with recovery after the recent storms. Additional a stationary Emergency Response Vehicle is at the same site with water, snacks and meals.

A mobile Emergency Response vehicle is also in areas with significant damage providing support and refreshments.

If a family needs assistance, please call our offices at 863- 278-3401 and caseworkers will be dispatched to the area.

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