PICKENS, S.C. (WSPA) – American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers are assisting a family whose home, located on Right Fork Road, Pickens, was damaged by a fire Monday night.
The Red Cross is helping six people by providing financial assistance for immediate needs such as food, clothing, and shelter, along with referrals to much needed resources.
It’s officially summer, and we’ve already experienced extreme heat this year. Extreme heat is dangerous, with high temperatures and humidity claiming more lives than any other type of severe weather event in the U.S. The majority of South Carolina counties are at high risk for this hazard…