The Red Cross in partnership with Vigo County will open a respite center on Saturday, July 1st from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. in response to extensive power outages caused by the recent storm.
Respite Center Location
Wabash Valley Fairgrounds Community Center
3901 S US Hwy 41, Terre Haute, Indiana
At the center, residents will be able to charge their phones and equipment. In addition, Red Cross volunteers will provide water and snacks.
To help keep you and your loved ones stay safe, we are including a few recommendations below:
Power outage safety tips
Heat safety tips
About the American Red Cross Indiana Region:
The American Red Cross of Indiana Region serves 6.9 million people in 104 counties in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio through its six chapters: Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest, and Greater Indianapolis (Regional Headquarters). The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit us at Redcross.org/Indiana or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @indianaredcross.