American Red Cross News

A rare total solar eclipse will fill the skies from Texas to Maine on April 8, immersing people along its path into darkness. Millions are expected to travel to see the rare phenomenon and the American Red Cross has steps people should follow if plan

The Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross Houston chapter volunteers and the Northwest Volunteer Fire Department will be installing free smoke alarms for local families during a Sound the Alarm home fire safety event on April 13.

Working smoke alarms cut risk of home fire deaths in half Daylight saving time begins on March 10 and the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks forward to make sure the devices are working.

Pet-friendly shelter available in Montgomery County Flood alerts are still in effect during the continued river runoffs from last week's heavy rains. The American Red Cross continues to monitor the situation. Currently the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross is supporting 23 clients and 6 dogs across three she

The American Red Cross continues efforts to support people affected by the recent flooding in Montgomery County in partnership with community and government partners to provide information and assistance directly to those in need.

Shelter opens in Montgomery County The American Red Cross continues to monitor the situation as the rain continues across the state of Texas. Both our shelters in San Jacinto County and Montgomery County will remain open as long as the need is there. Last night we had 13 people stay

Due to the significant rainfall and flooding across the state of Texas the American Red Cross has opened a shelter in San Jacinto County and Montgomery County.

Many regions of the country are under a threat for heavy rain and possible flash flooding. The American Red Cross is monitoring the situation and offers steps people should take to help stay safe.

Shawn Schulze says he learned the power and value of the American Red Cross decades before he assumed a leadership role in the organization.

Space heaters responsible for most home heating fires As temperatures drop in The Texas Gulf Coast Region, the American Red Cross urges families to take several steps to heat their home safely.

Need for volunteers grows as climate crisis brings more frequent, intense disasters As the time for making New Year’s resolutions grows closer, the American Red Cross, Texas Gulf Coast Region, asks you resolve to make a difference and support your community by becoming a volunteer in 2024.

It’s time to turn the heat back on in cooler parts of the country and the American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region urges families to safely heat their home to avoid home fires. Heating equipment is the second leading causes of home fires, which typ