Animal shelters across Middle Tennessee stepped in this week to help as massive wildfires continue to burn across southeast Georgia, displacing families and overwhelming local resources.
According to the Nashville Humane Association, more than 55,000 acres were burning as of Friday, creating an urgent need for space in shelters caring for animals impacted by the disaster.
Early Friday morning, Greater Good Charities coordinated an emergency flight to relocate nearly 60 shelter pets from the Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia. Officials said the animals were already awaiting adoption prior to the fires and were not separated from families…