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Red Cross on alert for fire emergencies

By Radio Bilingüe
Published August 15, 2025

While there are several fires in the western United States, the American Red Cross is always ready to respond to an emergency.

Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross, explains what they do to assist the affected population.

Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross, said they are monitoring the areas.

He recommends how the population should prepare. Let’s hear from Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross.

He said that you also need to assess your home and have a plan in place for an emergency.

Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross, also tells us that we need to consider our car and how to get out of it.

He tells us what to do if we don’t have to evacuate, but if we are affected by poor air quality, this will follow.

If you have respiratory problems, or someone in your family does, it is best to leave the area as a preventive measure, according to Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross.

Ricardo Alterno, spokesperson for the American Red Cross, reminds us that the organization offers first aid courses that can be useful in an emergency.

Finally, remember not to expose yourself to fire or toxic smoke.

Take care of yourself and stay safe, and do the same for your family.

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