Get Prepared - Fire

Fire

As the weather turns colder, the risk factors for house fires increase, especially as the holidays approach. These fires, from Thanksgiving through January 1, typically injure thousands and wreak $500 million in property damage across the United States.

So far this year, the Midway-Kansas Chapter has helped 127 families who suffered a house fire by meeting victims basic needs including, but not limited to, shelter, food, clothing, medication, occupational supplies and eyeglasses