Tropical Storm Fay remains very active and could still cause tornadoes or flooding. The American Red Cross Polk County Chapter stands ready to provide assistance as needed.
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Polk Red Cross Stays at the Ready
Know What to Bring to Polk Red Cross Shelters
American Red Cross Polk County Chapter volunteers will do their best to keep people safe and to keep shelters sanitary and secure. Working together, we can make everyone's stay in a shelter as comfortable as it can be, for as long as it must be during and after a disaster.
American Red Cross Urges People to Be Safe and Well
American Red Cross Safe and Well Web site Can Provide Peace of Mind to Loved Ones
Prepare Now for Tropical Storm Fay
Tropical Storm Fay is moving through the Caribbean Sea and
on its way toward
What Do You Have in Your Disaster Supplies Kit?
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The American
Red Cross Polk County Chapter recommends everyone get ready and stay ready for
a disaster. Make sure you have whatever you need in a portable, water-tight
disaster supplies kit. Some of these supplies are available through your local
Red Cross. Call 294-5941 or visit http://polkcountyfl.redcross.org.
Polk Red Cross Assists After Tree Falls on Boarding House
On Sunday, Aug. 10, a tree fell on a boarding house in Winter Haven, damaging power lines and nearly causing a fire. With power cut to the building and a life-safety issue, the Red Cross has provided seven adults with temporary shelter.
