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May-9-2012

Early Morning Fire in Rapid City:

Early this morning, the Red Cross responded to a home fire on Flormann Street. The resident and 3 dogs were unharmed thanks to the efforts of local Firefighters. The house sustained majo

May-7-2012

Response to Apartment Fire in Martin:

Saturday night the Black Hills Chapter responded to an apartment fire in Martin SD which displaced five residents. We coordinated with the County Emergency Manager to make sure the fire victims ha

May-3-2012

Black Hills Association of Realtors Donation:

The American Red Cross-Black Hills Area Chapter was delighted to receive $1,500 from the Black Hills Association of Realtor's Community Development Fund. This grant was designated to assis

April-16-2012

Red Cross Responds to Oklahoma Tornadoes:

The American Red Cross is responding across the Midwest where dozens of tornadoes ripped through communities overnight, destroying buildings and downing power lines. Red Cross workers are already op

Welcome!

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Since 1917, the Black Hills Area Chapter has assisted families and individuals recovering from home fires, flooding, tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters. Our Chapter serves 19 counties in western South Dakota covering 38,000 square miles. We serve four of the top ten lowest income per capita counties in the United States. We cover rough, remote terrain to help our communities through disasters. Over 80 percent of the families served are below the federal poverty guidelines.

Our services focus on three major areas: Disaster Response, Health & Safety/Preparedness and Services to Armed Forces. Please contact us if you would like more information on the services we provide.

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