Coastal Bend volunteers gear up for disaster response with Red Cross training

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Volunteers from 19 counties across the Coastal Bend made the most of their training day with the American Red Cross.

They gathered to get a feel for what happens when a disaster hits the area all while earning the certification that will enable them to assist the non-profit.

“That certifies them and qualifies them to go out into the community when we have disasters like emergencies that happened last night here in the Coastal Bend,” said Coastal Bend Red Cross Executive Director Angelina Garcia…

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