🎃 Halloween is coming! Stay visible after dark, watch for traffic, keep costumes away from open flames and use safe trick-or-treating routes. Share these reminders with your crew! More tips: redcross.org/southflorida

📣 Greater Miami and the Keys, we need YOU! Give your time and talents to help neighbors before, during and after disasters. Ready to put on the Red Cross vest? Explore volunteer opportunities: redcross.org/southflorida

🚨 If the fire alarm sounded at work right now, would you know what to do? Know your exits, evacuation procedures and meeting location. Share this reminder with your team and get prepared: redcross.org/southflorida

American Red Cross volunteers assisted four adults following two residential fires in Fort Myers within a 12-hour period. Read more: winknews.com/news/lee/red-cr…

Can you spot all 5 fire hazards? 👀 Watch the Reel, test your fire safety knowledge and then check your own home for hidden risks. Learn how to make your household safer: redcross.org/southflorida

For #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate Ana VeigaMilton, a Cuban immigrant whose family’s legacy of philanthropy has helped strengthen South Florida communities. After witnessing Red Cross volunteers support families after home fires, she became a dedicated to the mission.

🏠 What happens during a FREE Red Cross smoke alarm visit? Our teams help households become safer from home fires, including installing alarms where needed and helping create escape plans. Learn more: redcross.org/southflorida

A home fire can change a family's life in minutes. See a day in the life of a Disaster Action Team volunteer in Greater Miami & The Keys and learn how local volunteers help families begin the road to recovery. Ready to make a difference? Sign up today at redcross.org/southflorida

🌪️ Hurricane plan? 🔥 Fire escape plan? 📦 Emergency kit? 📱 Alerts ready? 🐾 Pets included? Preparedness looks different for every household. How many have you checked off? Get ready: redcross.org/southflorida

POV: Your roommate left a candle burning unattended. 👀🕯️ Always blow out candles before leaving the room and keep them away from anything that can burn. More tips: redcross.org/southflorida

Our very own Esther Cordero-Richardson is deployed to North Florida, helping provide critical services to people impacted by Hurricane Isaias. We’re grateful to Esther and all our volunteers answering the call to help communities recover! 🫶🏼

Red Cross helps 3 people affected by a home fire in LaBelle Read more: lakeonews.com/stories/red-cr…?

🚑 This emergency response vehicle, generously donated by @VoLoFoundation is supporting our relief operations across North and Central Florida following Hurricane Isaias. We're so grateful to them for investing in response and recovery when communities need it most.

This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we're celebrating Melany Suarez Ibarra, a youth leader helping inspire the next generation of volunteers across South Florida. She's making a lasting impact in her community. ❤️ Learn more: rdcrss.org/3xY8JfR

John McKinnon, executive director of our Southwest Florida Chapter, has deployed to Pensacola to support government operations for the Hurricane Isaias disaster relief operation. “We’ll be there, ready to serve our communities when they need us most.”

When an emergency strikes, families may have only minutes to react. The American Red Cross said preparing before disaster hits can make all the difference. Read more: mysuncoast.com/2026/10/06/is…

❤️ This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating Red Cross volunteers Norberto & Maria! They connect service members with Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces programs, serving in both English & Spanish. Learn more: redcross.org

📱 Estas son las aplicaciones que necesita para la temporada de huracanes. Las aplicaciones de la Cruz Roja pueden ayudarle a recibir alertas meteorológicas, consejos de preparación e información de emergencia. Descárguelas hoy en redcross.org/southflorida.

🏠 When a home fire happens, our volunteers are ready to help. In September, Red Crossers have responded to over 130 home fires, opened over 190 cases and assisted over 550 individuals throughout South Florida. You can help us! Learn more at redcross.org/southflorida.

The American Red Cross launched its LifeBlood Fund, a five-year, $300 million national effort to strengthen and modernize the nation’s blood supply. Read more: floridaweekly.com/naples/bon…