name: Red Cross Shelters - San Diego County -> Red Cross Shelters, San Diego County, Index
notes: Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2007 UPDATED at 5:30 PM CONTACT: 571-226-8024 or 512-529-7899 MEDIA ONLY- NOT PUBLIC NUMBERS Red Cross Announces Shelter Closings and Continues Shelter Services (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - The following shelters are CLOSED: Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley El Cajon Valley High School, 1035 E. Madison, El Cajon Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) The Rock Church, 2277 Rosecrans St., San Diego Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center. Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters are OPEN: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar St. Peters Church, 450 S. Stagecoach, Fallbrook Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, meals and snacks, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Pet shelters are managed by a separate agency. If evacuees must bring their pets to the shelter, they are urged to do so in carriers or crates. Also, supplies, such as food and leashes, must be provided by the owner. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation at www.redcross.org. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct these donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. # # # http://www.sdarc.org/site/pp.asp?c=erKQL4NQE&b=3510321 HOW YOU CAN HELP All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. Below is a list of the ways you can help. Make a Donation In order to provide the best and fastest possible assistance to those affected by disasters, the American Red Cross requests individuals make a monetary donation. * Donate Online: Make a secure online donation at www.sdarc.org/donate. Or mail your donation to: American Red Cross 3950 Calle Fortunada San Diego, CA 92123 In-Kind Donations The Red Cross is unable to accept small, individual donations or collections of items such as clothing, food or cleaning supplies. The cost to sort, package and distribute these types of donations to disaster victims is almost always greater than the cost of purchasing the items locally, and it is logistically impossible to distribute a wide variety of individual items in a meaningful way. Offers of sizeable, bulk donations are reviewed to determine if they meet a current need for disaster victims that can be addressed by the Red Cross. Bulk donations are typically new, shrink-wrapped and palletized items, and they are transported by the donor. To make a donation of clothing or household goods, please inquire with the following organizations: * St. Vincent De Paul - 619.446.2100 * Goodwill - 888-446-6394 * Salvation Army - 619-231-6000 Donate Food To find out how to donate food, please contact the San Diego Food Bank at 1-866-350-3663. (Please be advised the American Red Cross cannot guarantee that the donations you make to these organizations will directly assist those affected by the fires.) -> Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2007 UPDATED at 5:30 PM CONTACT: 571-226-8024 or 512-529-7899 MEDIA ONLY- NOT PUBLIC NUMBERS Red Cross Announces Shelter Closings and Continues Shelter Services (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - The following shelters are CLOSED: Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley El Cajon Valley High School, 1035 E. Madison, El Cajon Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) The Rock Church, 2277 Rosecrans St., San Diego Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah?s Rincon Way, Valley Center. Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters are OPEN: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar St. Peters Church, 450 S. Stagecoach, Fallbrook Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, meals and snacks, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Pet shelters are managed by a separate agency. If evacuees must bring their pets to the shelter, they are urged to do so in carriers or crates. Also, supplies, such as food and leashes, must be provided by the owner. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation at www.redcross.org. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct these donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. # # # http://www.sdarc.org/site/pp.asp?c=erKQL4NQE&b=3510321 HOW YOU CAN HELP All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. Below is a list of the ways you can help. Make a Donation In order to provide the best and fastest possible assistance to those affected by disasters, the American Red Cross requests individuals make a monetary donation. * Donate Online: Make a secure online donation at www.sdarc.org/donate. Or mail your donation to: American Red Cross 3950 Calle Fortunada San Diego, CA 92123 In-Kind Donations The Red Cross is unable to accept small, individual donations or collections of items such as clothing, food or cleaning supplies. The cost to sort, package and distribute these types of donations to disaster victims is almost always greater than the cost of purchasing the items locally, and it is logistically impossible to distribute a wide variety of individual items in a meaningful way. Offers of sizeable, bulk donations are reviewed to determine if they meet a current need for disaster victims that can be addressed by the Red Cross. Bulk donations are typically new, shrink-wrapped and palletized items, and they are transported by the donor. To make a donation of clothing or household goods, please inquire with the following organizations: * St. Vincent De Paul - 619.446.2100 * Goodwill - 888-446-6394 * Salvation Army - 619-231-6000 Donate Food To find out how to donate food, please contact the San Diego Food Bank at 1-866-350-3663. (Please be advised the American Red Cross cannot guarantee that the donations you make to these organizations will directly assist those affected by the fires.)
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notes: Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ NEWS News and Events FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2007 UPDATED at 7:00 PM CONTACT: 571-226-8024 or 512-529-7899 MEDIA ONLY- NOT PUBLIC NUMBERS Red Cross Announces Shelter Closings and Continues Shelter Services (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - The following shelters are CLOSED: Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley El Cajon Valley High School, 1035 E. Madison, El Cajon Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) The Rock Church, 2277 Rosecrans St., San Diego Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center. Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters are OPEN: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1027, G-7) Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1070, F-1) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, meals and snacks, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Pet shelters are managed by a separate agency. If evacuees must bring their pets to the shelter, they are urged to do so in carriers or crates. Also, supplies, such as food and leashes, must be provided by the owner. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation at www.redcross.org. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct these donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. # # # -> Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2007 UPDATED at 5:30 PM CONTACT: 571-226-8024 or 512-529-7899 MEDIA ONLY- NOT PUBLIC NUMBERS Red Cross Announces Shelter Closings and Continues Shelter Services (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - The following shelters are CLOSED: Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley El Cajon Valley High School, 1035 E. Madison, El Cajon Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) The Rock Church, 2277 Rosecrans St., San Diego Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center. Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters are OPEN: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar St. Peters Church, 450 S. Stagecoach, Fallbrook Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, meals and snacks, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Pet shelters are managed by a separate agency. If evacuees must bring their pets to the shelter, they are urged to do so in carriers or crates. Also, supplies, such as food and leashes, must be provided by the owner. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation at www.redcross.org. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct these donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. # # # http://www.sdarc.org/site/pp.asp?c=erKQL4NQE&b=3510321 HOW YOU CAN HELP All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. Below is a list of the ways you can help. Make a Donation In order to provide the best and fastest possible assistance to those affected by disasters, the American Red Cross requests individuals make a monetary donation. * Donate Online: Make a secure online donation at www.sdarc.org/donate. Or mail your donation to: American Red Cross 3950 Calle Fortunada San Diego, CA 92123 In-Kind Donations The Red Cross is unable to accept small, individual donations or collections of items such as clothing, food or cleaning supplies. The cost to sort, package and distribute these types of donations to disaster victims is almost always greater than the cost of purchasing the items locally, and it is logistically impossible to distribute a wide variety of individual items in a meaningful way. Offers of sizeable, bulk donations are reviewed to determine if they meet a current need for disaster victims that can be addressed by the Red Cross. Bulk donations are typically new, shrink-wrapped and palletized items, and they are transported by the donor. To make a donation of clothing or household goods, please inquire with the following organizations: * St. Vincent De Paul - 619.446.2100 * Goodwill - 888-446-6394 * Salvation Army - 619-231-6000 Donate Food To find out how to donate food, please contact the San Diego Food Bank at 1-866-350-3663. (Please be advised the American Red Cross cannot guarantee that the donations you make to these organizations will directly assist those affected by the fires.)

notes: Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ -> Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ NEWS News and Events FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2007 UPDATED at 7:00 PM CONTACT: 571-226-8024 or 512-529-7899 MEDIA ONLY- NOT PUBLIC NUMBERS Red Cross Announces Shelter Closings and Continues Shelter Services (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - The following shelters are CLOSED: Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley El Cajon Valley High School, 1035 E. Madison, El Cajon Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) The Rock Church, 2277 Rosecrans St., San Diego Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center. Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters are OPEN: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar Olive Pierce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1027, G-7) Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1070, F-1) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, meals and snacks, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Pet shelters are managed by a separate agency. If evacuees must bring their pets to the shelter, they are urged to do so in carriers or crates. Also, supplies, such as food and leashes, must be provided by the owner. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation at www.redcross.org. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct these donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. # # #

notes: Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ RED CROSS SHELTER CLOSURES 10:25 p.m. 10/28/07 The following shelters are closing at 5 p.m. PST Sunday, October 28th. - Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego - Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley The following shelters are CLOSED: - Escondido High School at 1535 North Broadway in Escondido - El Cajon High School at 1035 E. Madison in El Cajon - Santana High School at 9915 Magnolia St. in Santee - The Rock Church at 2277 Rosecrans St. in San Diego - El Camino High School at 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive in Oceanside - Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center - Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley - Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters remain OPEN: - Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar - Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook - Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs - Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center - Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo --------------------------------- SD EVACUATION UPDATE 12:45 p.m. - According to San Diego County spokesperson Nicole Ossola, 640,000 residents were displaced by the wildfires this week. As of now, 19,000 still remain under evacuation orders. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- RED CROSS OPENS NEW NORTH COUNTY SHELTER 4:10 p.m. - The American Red Cross has opened a new North County shelter for people displaced by this week's wildfires. The temporary assistance center is at Fallbrook High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Lane. In addition, the agency has announced that it will have volunteers working at the following sites from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 to meet with residents and help them meet their emergency needs: - Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane - Ramona Community School, 1710 Montecito Road - Rancho Bernardo Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive - Cuyamaca College, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. ------------------------------------------- The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. -> Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/

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notes: RED CROSS SHELTER CLOSURES 10:25 p.m. 10/28/07 The following shelters are closing at 5 p.m. PST Sunday, October 28th. - Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego - Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley The following shelters are CLOSED: - Escondido High School at 1535 North Broadway in Escondido - El Cajon High School at 1035 E. Madison in El Cajon - Santana High School at 9915 Magnolia St. in Santee - The Rock Church at 2277 Rosecrans St. in San Diego - El Camino High School at 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive in Oceanside - Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center - Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley - Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters remain OPEN: - Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar - Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook - Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs - Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center - Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo --------------------------------- SD EVACUATION UPDATE 12:45 p.m. - According to San Diego County spokesperson Nicole Ossola, 640,000 residents were displaced by the wildfires this week. As of now, 19,000 still remain under evacuation orders. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- RED CROSS OPENS NEW NORTH COUNTY SHELTER 4:10 p.m. - The American Red Cross has opened a new North County shelter for people displaced by this week's wildfires. The temporary assistance center is at Fallbrook High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Lane. In addition, the agency has announced that it will have volunteers working at the following sites from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 to meet with residents and help them meet their emergency needs: - Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane - Ramona Community School, 1710 Montecito Road - Rancho Bernardo Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive - Cuyamaca College, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. ------------------------------------------- The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. -> Updates, see: http://www.sdarc.org/ RED CROSS SHELTER CLOSURES 10:25 p.m. 10/28/07 The following shelters are closing at 5 p.m. PST Sunday, October 28th. - Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego - Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley The following shelters are CLOSED: - Escondido High School at 1535 North Broadway in Escondido - El Cajon High School at 1035 E. Madison in El Cajon - Santana High School at 9915 Magnolia St. in Santee - The Rock Church at 2277 Rosecrans St. in San Diego - El Camino High School at 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive in Oceanside - Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center - Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley - Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters remain OPEN: - Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar - Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook - Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs - Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center - Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo --------------------------------- SD EVACUATION UPDATE 12:45 p.m. - According to San Diego County spokesperson Nicole Ossola, 640,000 residents were displaced by the wildfires this week. As of now, 19,000 still remain under evacuation orders. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- RED CROSS OPENS NEW NORTH COUNTY SHELTER 4:10 p.m. - The American Red Cross has opened a new North County shelter for people displaced by this week's wildfires. The temporary assistance center is at Fallbrook High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Lane. In addition, the agency has announced that it will have volunteers working at the following sites from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 to meet with residents and help them meet their emergency needs: - Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane - Ramona Community School, 1710 Montecito Road - Rancho Bernardo Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive - Cuyamaca College, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. ------------------------------------------- The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org.
website: -> http://www.sdarc.org/

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 8 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations (new locations in bold): Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1058, H-1) El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside, (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center, (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1070, F-1) Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard) (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1209, C-4) Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo The Red Cross has also provided material support to the Del Mar Fairgrounds shelter and Qualcomm Stadium including meals, cots, blankets and comfort kits (hygiene products). These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org. -> RED CROSS SHELTER CLOSURES 10:25 p.m. 10/28/07 The following shelters are closing at 5 p.m. PST Sunday, October 28th. - Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road, San Diego - Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley The following shelters are CLOSED: - Escondido High School at 1535 North Broadway in Escondido - El Cajon High School at 1035 E. Madison in El Cajon - Santana High School at 9915 Magnolia St. in Santee - The Rock Church at 2277 Rosecrans St. in San Diego - El Camino High School at 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive in Oceanside - Harrah's Rincon Reservation, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center - Mount Miguel High School, 8585 Blossom Ln., Spring Valley - Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway The following shelters remain OPEN: - Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar - Fallbrook Union High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook - Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs - Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center - Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo --------------------------------- SD EVACUATION UPDATE 12:45 p.m. - According to San Diego County spokesperson Nicole Ossola, 640,000 residents were displaced by the wildfires this week. As of now, 19,000 still remain under evacuation orders. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- RED CROSS OPENS NEW NORTH COUNTY SHELTER 4:10 p.m. - The American Red Cross has opened a new North County shelter for people displaced by this week's wildfires. The temporary assistance center is at Fallbrook High School, 2400 S. Stage Coach Lane. In addition, the agency has announced that it will have volunteers working at the following sites from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 to meet with residents and help them meet their emergency needs: - Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane - Ramona Community School, 1710 Montecito Road - Rancho Bernardo Glassman Recreation Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Drive - Cuyamaca College, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway. ------------------------------------------- The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org.

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 6:30 AM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Approximately 3,500 people were registered overnight Monday in Red Cross shelters, with more people outside accessing Red Cross services. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 8 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations (new locations in bold): Borrego Springs High School, 2281 Diegueno Rd, Borrego Springs (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1058, H-1) El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Drive, Oceanside, (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1086, H-4) Valley Center High School, 31322 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center, (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1070, F-1) Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard) (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1209, C-4) Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo The Red Cross has also provided material support to the Del Mar Fairgrounds shelter and Qualcomm Stadium including meals, cots, blankets and comfort kits (hygiene products). These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.redcross.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 800-REDCROSS and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Due to the generous spirit of local residents, the Red Cross has trained nearly 3,000 volunteers in the first few days of the wildfires. The Red Cross urges newly trained volunteers to be patient while awaiting assignment. Until then, volunteers are asked to continue on with their day-to-day activities and stay safe. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. Find out how you can help American Red Cross response efforts. About the American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country each year, disasters like the San Diego Wildfires (DR-187-8), by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to victims of disaster. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster please do so at the time of your donation. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter or to the American Red Cross, P. O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by visiting www.redcross.org.

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 6:30 AM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Approximately 3,500 people were registered overnight Monday in Red Cross shelters, with more people outside accessing Red Cross services. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 6:30 AM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Approximately 3,500 people were registered overnight Monday in Red Cross shelters, with more people outside accessing Red Cross services. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank.

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2007 UPDATED 6:30 AM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo Approximately 3,500 people were registered overnight Monday in Red Cross shelters, with more people outside accessing Red Cross services. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank.

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notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank.

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank.

notes: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank. -> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2007 UPDATED 9 PM CONTACT: Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR 858-309-1396 MEDIA ONLY- NOT A PUBLIC NUMBER Red Cross Operating Multiple Shelters for Wildfire Evacuees (SAN DIEGO COUNTY) - American Red Cross shelter locations: Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1109, H-6) Santana High School, 9915 Magnolia Avenue, Santee (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1231, E-4). Mira Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Road (off Mira Mesa Boulevard). The Poway High School shelter is CLOSED. Steele Canyon High School, 12440 Campo Road, Spring Valley (Thomas Brothers Map Page 1272, B-7) Campo Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road, Campo There are approximately 2,539 people in all Red Cross shelters as of 6 p.m. Additional evacuees continue to arrive. These facilities will remain open as long as there is a need. Residents will be provided a safe place to stay, drinks and meals, and basic health services at these locations. Additional shelters are being opened and operated by municipal and partner organizations. Residents in the potential path of fire should monitor local media for the latest information about services, or call 211 San Diego. Residents with large animals are instructed to take them to the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, located at Highway 67 and Mapleview Street, OR the San Diego County Fairgrounds in Del Mar. Residents are urged to place their household pets in carriers or crates plus supplies such as food and leashes if they are brought to Red Cross shelters. Bring all necessary daily medications, supplies for your children, and any other critically needed items for the next 24 to 72 hours with you to the shelter. The Red Cross advises all residents to heed any evacuation orders immediately. For the latest information, please return to the American Red Cross website at www.sdarc.org under the "Current News" section on the home page. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ALL individuals who are evacuating or have been evacuated are encouraged to register themselves on the Safe and Well website at www.safeandwell.org. If they are not able to register, they may call 1 866-GET-INFO and a call agent will assist them with registering themselves on the website. For additional information about resources, please call 211 San Diego. Dial 211, or 1-858-300-1211. Individuals who wish to volunteer can go to the Red Cross Spontaneous Volunteer Center at Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive (one block south of Balboa and Genesee) in the Clairemont area. Center hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until further notice. Individuals can also call and leave contact information at 858-309-1261. Over 1,700 new volunteers were processed through the center Monday. The best way to support relief efforts is to make a secure financial donation via this website. The Red Cross is NOT able to accept individual donations of goods at this time. Please direct your donations to our partners at the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries, and the San Diego Food Bank.