Hurricane Melissa carved a path of destruction across the Caribbean islands and many are suffering. The City of Pembroke Pines launched a relief effort that ends today, Wednesday, Nov. 12th, to support our island neighbors in light of this storm’s devastation. Residents and businesses are encouraged to donate supplies at the designated locations and join the City of Pembroke Pines in helping those impacted by one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes to make landfall in history.
Relief Effort Details
Suggested needed items include:
Tarps, Water, Flashlights, Sleeping Bags, Batteries, Large Trash Bags, Tents, Work Gloves, Canned Goods (1+ year expiration date), Solar Powered Lights, Hygiene Kits, Baby Diapers and First Aid Kits.
No Used Clothing or Linens will be accepted.
Anyone wishing to donate money can visit the American Red Cross website at https://www.redcross.org/donations/ways-to-donate.html
Pembroke Pines Fire Station Drop-Off Locations
Items can be dropped off from 7 am to 7 pm at the following Pembroke Pines Fire Stations:
Station 33: 600 SW 72 Ave Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Station 69: 9500 Pines Blvd Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Station 79: 19900 Pines Blvd Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Station 89: 13000 Pines Blvd Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Station 99: 16999 Pines Blvd Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Station 101: 6057 SW 198 Terr Pembroke Pines, FL 33332