Red Cross Responds to 4-Alarm Fire in Dallas, Texas

Some 60 people in Dallas, Texas lost their homes when a 4-alarm fire ripped through the Sequoia Apartments the morning after Thanksgiving. Many were out at area shopping malls when they received jolting cell phone calls that their homes were on fire. Rushing back to the scene, they were met by coultless firefighters, fire engines and the American Red Cross.

The holiday season should be one filled with joy, but so often, tragedy strikes. the colder temperatures, holiday decorations and more time in the kitchen often lead to an increae in home fires. Keep your family safe by going to http://bit.ly/glLukI and learn everything you can to help your family escape America's biggest disaster threat. And if you're able, please make a financial gift to help familie who lose everything during the holiday season, or any time of the year. Visit our Holiday Giving Catalog at www.redcross.org/gifts and give a gift that saves the day.

24/7/365. The Red Cross is there.

Video shot and edited by Anita Foster. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• Red Cross
• Dallas
• 4-alarm fire
• holiday season
• Thanksgiving
• volunteer