RED CROSS RESPONDS TO INCIDENT ON HAZZARD STREET IN JAMESTOWN

Jamestown, NY – The Southwestern NY American Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) responded to provide disaster relief for three families following a car/house collision in Jamestown on Wednesday evening.

DAT volunteers Jeanie Shiffer, Bruce and Sarah Swanson, and Suzanne Allen were on scene to provide the initial disaster assistance. Mary Walker also assisted behind the scenes.  Temporary housing, clothing, and meals are services typically offered to address emergency needs. The local Red Cross chapter will continue working with the families and their recovery process if additional services or referrals are necessary.

All disaster assistance offered by the American Red Cross is complimentary and made possible by generous contributions from the American people and residents of Chautauqua County. The United Way organizations of Chautauqua County also provide financial support to the local Red Cross mission.