FARMINGTON, Conn. (January 28, 2023) – The American Purple Cross helps 10 folks after two separate fires right this moment in Hartford and Norwalk.
The Purple Cross helps:
- 5 adults – three youngsters after a hearth right this moment on Adams Road, Hartford
- Two adults after a hearth right this moment on Essential Road, Norwalk
In every occasion, the Purple Cross supplied help to satisfy the households’ rapid wants. Responders included: Steven Chen, Camille Westfall, Larry Berman, Carolyn Breckel, Steven Chen, Cheryl Engels and Frank Cassella.
The Purple Cross additionally supplied a restoration envelope containing data useful to households recovering from a hearth, together with tips about cleanup; notification of vital contacts; coping with broken gadgets and extra. The Purple Cross can be offering consolation kits containing private care gadgets corresponding to toothbrushes, deodorant; shaving provides and different gadgets a resident would possibly want when immediately displaced from their house by a hearth.
Purple Cross caseworkers will join with these affected within the coming days to work on a longer-term restoration plan. The Purple Cross is ready to present help via the generosity of our donors and the dedication of our volunteers.