The American Red Cross is aware of the current hazmat incident and operations in Garden Grove. Our volunteers are responding to support those impacted. Please find more information below.
We encourage the community to follow the instructions of local authorities and heed all warnings and evacuation orders.
SHELTER INFORMATION
Red Cross shelters are currently open at the following locations to support those impacted by the ongoing hazmat incident:
Freedom Hall (16801 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708), located within Mile Square Regional Park
John F. Kennedy High School (8281 Walker St., La Palma, CA 90623)
At Red Cross shelters, Red Cross volunteers and partners provide a safe place to stay, along with meals and snacks, hydration, health services and more.
Everyone is welcome at Red Cross shelters, and anyone affected by a disaster or emergency can always stop by the shelter to access Red Cross services, whether or not they are staying overnight at the shelter.
Shelters can serve as a safe space to stay during emergencies, charge devices, pick up meals or gather information.
The Red Cross is in close contact with emergency management partners to continuously assess response needs.
Trained Red Cross volunteers and staff remain on call around-the-clock and are ready to assist in various aspects including sheltering, feeding, health services and more.
Click here to find open Red Cross shelters, learn about what to bring to a Red Cross shelter and more.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please listen to the orders of local authorities and heed all warnings and evacuation orders.
We defer to local authorities for additional information and updates on the incident.
