We help after disasters, supply blood, teach lifesaving skills and serve veterans & military in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties.
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Thunderstorms could be on the menu for today's ⚽ activities in Philadelphia. Download our free Red Cross Emergency App & be sure to keep an eye on weather alerts. More: rdcrss.org/2VdEzPx
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Large crowds combined high heat index = dangerous conditions!
As thousands of people flock to Philly for FIFA World Cup activities this weekend, remember these 3 tips:
💧 Stay Hydrated
🪭 Stay Cool
📱 Stay Connected
Learn more: rdcrss.org/4v97WRO
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Last weekend, 17 Red Cross volunteers partnered with Rebuilding Together Philadelphia and @@MIRAUSAOficial to make Fairhill residents safer! We installed 82 smoke alarms and provided fire safety education to 68 people! #EndHomeFires
📷: Kathy Mullen
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This morning, Red Cross SEPA CEO Jennifer Graham spoke with @AlyssaCristelli from @phl17 about the urgent need for more blood and platelet donors as we head into summer. Watch it below!
phl17.com/phl17-news/giving-…
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Our volunteers are on scene this morning supporting those impacted by a home fire on the 100 block of W. Roosevelt Blvd. in the Olney neighborhood of North Philadelphia.
📷: Marty Westermann
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Picture yourself here… it’s easy! Join @933WMMR #IBleedForPrestonAndSteve blood drive Friday, June 19 (7am–7pm) at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Lots of afternoon appointments still open. Grab yours: rdcrss.org/3Nq4O0L
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In the 105 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day, there’s a lot to celebrate! This summer, between the cookouts, vacays, pool parties & reunions, can you spare an hour to give more life? You could give patients time to enjoy more celebrations too. Book: rcblood.org/appt
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Overnight, Red Cross volunteers provided emergency support to a family of 5 following a home fire on the 1900 block of Bridge Street in the East Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. #EndHomeFires
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Today, the American Red Cross provided emergency support to a family of 4 following a home fire on the 7100 block of Bustleton Ave. in Northeast Philadelphia. #endhomefires
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It's time for everyone's favorite blood drive - @933WMMR's #BleedForPrestonAndSteve! Book your donation for Friday 6/19, 7am-7pm at Greater Philly Expo Center in Oaks with 12 hrs of live broadcasts! Grab a spot: rdcrss.org/3Nq4O0L
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#MilitaryAppreciationMonth – The American Red Cross has supported service members, veterans and their families for more than a century. Pictured, Red Crossers serve refreshments to to service members in Maryville, France during WWII.
Learn about our work: rdcrss.org/4ux2zMm
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📣 Shoutout to Red Cross volunteers Chris, Thomas, Barb and Lee for representing the us at the Doylestown Memorial Day Parade on Monday!
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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service. We’re humbled by their sacrifice and inspired by their legacy. Today, we carry that spirit forward by serving communities in need.
📷: Red Crossers place flags at Lower Merion Baptist Church.
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#MilitaryAppreciationMonth The American Red Cross offers free workshops supporting military life. Led by trained facilitators, they focus on communication, coping skills, mind‑body connection & healthy relationships. Learn more: redcross.org/saf
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Red Cross volunteers are providing emergency assistance to 6 families - 13 people total - impacted by today's home fire in Bristol, Bucks County. #EndHomeFires
⚠️JUST IN: Firefighters Battle Heavy Flames, Thick Smoke In Bristol levittownnow.com/2026/05/22/…
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Protect yourself and those you love by reminding them that today (and every day) is #DontFryDay! Here’s your ☀️ safe summer checklist:
✔️sunscreen
✔️sunglasses
✔️ shade
✔️protective clothing
Get more tips: rdcrss.org/3Rs1Kp8
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Extreme heat is dangerous and often underestimated. In fact, it's the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S. Learn about the dangers of extreme heat how you can stay safe this #HeatSafetyWeek: redcross.org/HeatCheck
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5 minutes. That's all it takes for life-threatening bleeding to turn deadly. Be prepared for the moments that matter:
🎓 Get trained.
🎒 Have bleeding control and first aid kits in your home.
‼️ Take action if an emergency occurs.
redcross.org/takeaclass
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Make waves to a blood drive near you! When you come to give blood or platelets May 18-31, you’ll pick up an exclusive Red Cross beach towel, perfect for every sunny day (while they last). Hurry up and book your appointment: rcblood.org/appt
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This #MilitaryAppreciationMonth, we honor families who serve alongside our service members. When emergencies happen, the Red Cross Hero Care Network is there 24/7/365—verifying emergencies, notifying commands & supporting leave. Learn more: rdcrss.org/45aLb5u
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