Red Cross disaster volunteers respond to city house fire

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Monday, September 12, 2011—Red Cross emergency response volunteers reported to a fire at 39 Mazda Terrace in the city of Rochester late this morning. One adult and three children were provided with food and housing assistance. The volunteers conducted a damage assessment on the home.

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The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and counsels victims of disasters; provides nearly half of the nation's blood supply; teaches lifesaving skills; 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 humanitarian mission. For more information, please visit www.rochesterredcross.org or contact us at 585-241-4400.