Act Locally Waco: Explosion in West

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Ashley Thornton

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Apr 18, 2013, 6:05:11 AM4/18/13
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Here is what I have gotten so far about the explosion in West – I will send out things as I receive them.  Keep a prayer and a good thought for the folks in West. – ABT

 

Articles:

·        More than 100 injured in West plant explosion; fatalities confirmed

·        West, Texas explosion: Two EMS deaths confirmed

 

Other info:

 

Red Cross Facebook page for Updates  - www.facebook.com/HeartofTexasRedCross

 

For up to the minute updates you can follow the Red Cross on twitter @HOTRedcross or #westexplosion

 

Salvation Army Facebook Page for updates - https://www.facebook.com/HeartofTexasRedCross#!/salarmywaco?hc_location=stream

 

The Home Depot in Bellmead (I-35 access road north of Lake Shore) will be open throughout the night for those needing supplies to board up or tarp roofs before the rain forecast for Thursday morning.

 

The American Red Cross Heart of Texas Area Chapter is currently opening a shelter at Latham Springs Retreat Center. 134 Private Road 223, Aquilla, TX 254-694-3689

 

Hotlines for West explosion
Hillcrest Hospital 254-202-1100.
Providence Hospital 254-761-7200

Carter Bloodcare, Hillcrest and Providence will all be having blood drives on Thursday. Hillcrest starting at 9am, Carter beginning at 9am and Providence starting at 11am.

 

Road To Damascus  will be a drop off site for any type of donations for the victims of west. Thursday-Saturday from 5-8pm .. I would like all organizations willing to come together as one to donate whatever they can. We can meet at RTD, 5034 Franklin and giveaway can goods, hygiene packets, bus passes, clothing, etc. Contact Mia at 548-9982.

 

 

 

 

 

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