{"id":51830,"date":"2021-12-30T21:23:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T02:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=51830"},"modified":"2021-12-31T00:22:45","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T05:22:45","slug":"red-cross-helps-4-people-affected-by-a-home-fire-in-lehigh-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/12\/red-cross-helps-4-people-affected-by-a-home-fire-in-lehigh-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Cross Helps 4 People Affected by a Home Fire in Lehigh Acres"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Earlier today,&nbsp;local American Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster&nbsp;Action&nbsp;Team, from the&nbsp;Florida Gulf Cost to Heartland&nbsp;Chapter, responded to a&nbsp;home&nbsp;fire&nbsp;on&nbsp;Allenwood Ave,&nbsp;in Lehigh Acres.&nbsp;The disaster-trained team helped coordinate emergency aid to&nbsp;four (4) people\u202fimpacted by the blaze, including\u202ftwo (2)\u202fchildren.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"51831\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1-1.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=51831\" class=\"wp-image-51831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1-1.png 626w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-1-1-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-3-1.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"51832\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-3-1.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=51832\" class=\"wp-image-51832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-3-1.png 626w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-3-1-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"51833\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-5.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=51833\" class=\"wp-image-51833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-5.png 626w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-5-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Cross is providing emergency financial assistance, health and mental health services, one-on-one support&nbsp;to connect people to available recovery assistance and will continue to provide additional support&nbsp;to the&nbsp;family&nbsp;to meet their disaster-caused needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Disaster Action Team is a group of local, specially trained, Red Cross volunteer responders, who\u202fare ready to take action at these emergencies, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Disaster Action Team volunteers also provide emotional support and information to help families begin the process of recovery.\u202fRed Cross disaster assistance is free of charge, a gift made possible by donations to the Red Cross.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"51835\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/12\/red-cross-helps-4-people-affected-by-a-home-fire-in-lehigh-acres\/g1-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-51835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g1.jpg 1340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2-1024x737.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"51836\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/12\/red-cross-helps-4-people-affected-by-a-home-fire-in-lehigh-acres\/g2-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-51836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/g2.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Red Cross&nbsp;volunteers have been trained to follow proper safety procedures and protocols to continue serving communities impacted by local disasters, during the coronavirus outbreak.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Families in our community, across the country and around the world turn to the Red Cross every day for help because #EmergenciesDontStop. Hospital patients still need lifesaving blood; neighbors still need food, shelter and care after disasters; and military families still need support. Your help is needed to fulfill the urgent needs of our mission today at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/southflorida\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">redcross.org\/SouthFlorida<\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today,&nbsp;local American Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster&nbsp;Action&nbsp;Team, from the&nbsp;Florida Gulf Cost to Heartland&nbsp;Chapter, responded to a&nbsp;home&nbsp;fire&nbsp;on&nbsp;Allenwood Ave,&nbsp;in Lehigh Acres.&nbsp;The disaster-trained team helped coordinate emergency aid to&nbsp;four (4)&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":51833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[996],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51830"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51830"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51838,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51830\/revisions\/51838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}