Bridgeport, Shinnston, Fairmont Locations Accepting Donations for Flood-Ravaged Areas of North Carolina
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on September 30, 2024
FROM CITY OF BRIDGEPORT OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Donations will be accepted at the following locations starting today Monday, Sept. 30, and Tuesday Oct. 1 for flood relief efforts in North Carolina.
The drop off times are noon to 4 p.m. today, Monday, Sept 30, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 1. The dropoff location are The Bridge Sports Complex situated at 400 Forrester Blvd. Bridgeport, the Shinnston Fire Department, 37 Bridge Street. Shinnston, Marion County Rescue Squad, 400 Virginia Ave. Fairmont.
Items of urgent need are as follows:
- Bottled Water
- Cleaning Supplies
- Coolers
- Bleach
- Hand Sanitizer
- Toilet Paper
- Diapers
- Paper Towers
- Shovels
- Brooms
- Gloves
The donations will be driven to Asheville, North Carolina and surrounding areas on Wednesday, Oct. 2.
Editor's Note: Photo is from the Marshall Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page, which is roughly 30 minutes from Asheville.
