Tag Archives: American Red Cross

Blood need in Gainesville area constant

By on December 18th, 2012 | Last updated: December 17, 2012 at 2:12 pm

Because of Gainesville’s hospital Shands being so prominent in health care for Florida, there is always a need for blood in the area to help with surgeries, trauma and cancer patients.

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Red Cross opens shelters for residents affected by now Tropical Depression Debby

By on June 26th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 2:30 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As the threat of Tropical Storm Debby lingers, the American Red Cross will be opening the following shelters in North Central Florida: Branford Elementary School – 26801 STATE RD 247, BRANFORD Richardson Middle School – 646 SE [...]

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SRWMD expects Three Rivers Estates to hit flood stage soon

By on June 26th, 2012 | Last updated: September 11, 2012 at 2:25 pm

By Donna Green-Townsend – WUFT-FM Tropical Storm Debby continues to dump rain across many waterlogged parts of North central Florida.  Many low-lying roads have been shut down due to flooding concerns.  The Suwannee River Water Management District is expecting the three [...]

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