On Sunday, the American Red Cross opened a shelter at the Waianae District Park (85-601 Farrington Hwy., Waianae, HI 96792) in Waianae for residents evacuated from their homes due to a police stand off. The shelter opened at 1:30pm and closed at 4:30pm.

The Red Cross is a non-profit humanitarian organization which provides assistance to meet the immediate emergency needs of those affected by disasters. All Red Cross assistance to disaster victims is free. The Red Cross is not a government agency; it depends on public contributions to help others. Your gift supports the lifesaving mission of the American Red Cross in your community, across the country and around the world.  To send a contribution, mail your check to: 

American Red Cross of Hawaii

4155 Diamond Head Road

Honolulu, HI 96816

Make a secure online donation at redcross.org/hawaii or call:  (808) 739-8109