Jacqueline Shoemaker, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of South Central Georgia, discusses the organization’s response to recent wildfires. She explains that multiple shelters have been opened to provide safe housing, meals, and comfort kits for displaced families, with pets also welcome. Shoemaker highlights the emotional toll on those who have lost homes and emphasizes how community donations—financial contributions in particular—help support shelter operations and relief efforts.

Apr 27, 2026


