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One Person Died in a House Fire in Frewsburg Monday Morning

May 10, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

One person died in a house fire in Frewsburg Monday morning. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that the Frewsburg Fire Department was called to the fire at 83 West Main Street around 7:30 a.m. The building included five apartments, four … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 83 West Main Street, American Red Cross, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Fire, Frewsburg, Frewsburg Fire Department

Fire Extensively Damages Home on East Fifth Street Tuesday Morning

March 16, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Four people are being assisted by the Red Cross following an early morning house fire on East Fifth Street in Jamestown on Tuesday. Jamestown Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon said fire crews found flames on the front porch, porch roof and into the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 341 East Fifth Street, Alstar Ambulance Services, American Red Cross, Chautauqua County Emergency Services, House Fire, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police, Matt Coon

Red Cross Resumes COVID-19 Antibodies Testing on Blood, Platelet, Plasma Donations

March 11, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross has resumed testing for a limited time on all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies. The agency announced that plasma from routine donations that have high levels of COVID-19 antibodies may be used as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, COVID-19

Red Cross Starts ‘Coffee & Pizza’ Initiative to Find Volunteers in Chautauqua County

February 9, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross of Western New York is starting a "Coffee & Pizza" initiative to find volunteers in Chautauqua County. The new initiative partners the Red Cross with Honest John's Pizza and Ryder's Cup Coffee to use pizza boxes and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, American Red Cross of Western New York, Honest John's, Nicholas Bond, Ryder's Cup

Red Cross Says Nation Facing Worst Blood Shortage in More Than a Decade

January 14, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross says the nation is facing its worst blood shortage in more than a decade, citing a drop in blood drives due to the pandemic. The organization said on Tuesday that the "national blood crisis" is threatening patient care and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, Blood Donations

American Red Cross Reports Blood Supply at Lowest Supply In More Than a Decade

October 27, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross says the current blood supply is experiencing its lowest supply in more than a decade. Officials say at least 10,000 more donations are needed each week in the coming weeks to meet patient needs – ahead of the upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross

American Red Cross Experiencing Emergency Blood & Platelet Shortage

October 14, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross announced it is continuing to experience an emergency blood and platelet shortage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post-summer level in at least six years. Red Cross officials say with less than a day’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross

Red Cross Experiencing Severe Blood Shortage, Offers Donors Incentives

June 29, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the country. American Red Cross Regional Communications Manager Meg Rossman said said the number of trauma cases, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, Meg Rossman

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Meg Rossman – May 27, 2021

May 28, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Memorial Day weekend is a kind of unofficial kick off to summer. WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with American Red Cross' Meg Rossman who gives us some tips to help make this summer a safe one. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Red Cross, Meg Rossman

Officials Urge People to Be Safe this Memorial Day Weekend

May 28, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Officials are urging people to be safe this Memorial Day weekend. County Sheriff Jim Quattrone announced the “STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign for Memorial Day and Weekend.” The campaign will take place from May 28th until June 1st. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, Jim Quattrone, Meg Rossman, Memorial Day, PJ Wendel

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