The American Red Cross hosting a volunteer expo in White County Tuesday to help build participation in its recently formed Disaster Action Team. Event Organizer Brooke Luna said the group was established in July but still only has three members. ‘There’s going to be several volunteers throughout the Upper Cumberland there, and then also our regional director,” Luna said. “They ... Read More »
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White Co Establishes Red Cross Disaster Action Team
White County has established its own American Red Cross Disaster Action Team. Executive Assistant Brook Luna said the county’s EMA leaders led the initiative after seeing a gap in Red Cross services. “When there would be a house fire or anything like that, we were having to wait longer periods of time to get Red Cross, because we had no ... Read More »