Red Cross Volunteers Help 2-Adults Affected by a House Fire in Salem

A pet dog sustained burns in the fire.

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(Salem, Oregon) - Volunteers with the American Red Cross responded to a single family house fire Tuesday afternoon, in the 4300 block of Sunnyview Road NE, in Salem.

The house sustained major damage and no injuries were reported. A pet dog sustained burns in the fire. The Red Cross assisted two adults with shelter, food, clothing and emotional support.

How to Help: In Oregon, the American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disaster every 20 hours; supplies more than 90 percent of Oregon's blood; teaches thousands of Oregonians lifesaving skills; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families.

The Red Cross is a charitable organization - not a government agency - and depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please call 503-585-5414 or visit www.redcross-salem.org.