Enterprise Shelter Remains Open Monday Night

We have had a number of inquiries about the American Red Cross shelter in Enterprise.

The facility will remain open again Monday night.

Enterprise (Coffee County) (Map)
First Baptist Church
302 North Main Street

Freezing Temps Expected

The shelter at First Baptist Church of Enterprise will be open tonight, Sunday, March 4, to accommodate tornado victims as temperatures drop near freezing.

American Red Cross shelter
First Baptist Church (Map)
302 North Main Street

Enterprise shelter stays open

The American Red Cross shelter in Enterprise, Alabama, will remain open again this evening:

First Baptist Church
302 North Main Street (Map)

Meals will be served there as well, for the many people working to salvage and secure their property who don’t have electricity or the time to prepare food.

Fast Facts - Friday 3/2

Red Cross Disaster Relief Operation at a Glance Numbers as of End of Day 3/2/2007
Statewide	Last 24 Hours	To Date
Meals Served	1,070	1,070
Snacks Served	3,380	3,380
Shelters Open	1	1
Number in Shelter	12	12

Abbeville Shelter Closed

The American Red Cross shelter in Abbeville (Henry County) has been closed. The Wiregrass Area Chapter has found alternative lodging for all those who were in that facility.

Please visit our Current Shelters page for consolidated and up-to-date information.

Birmingham Shelter Closed

Mountain Street Church of God in Adamsville is now closed.

Please visit our Current Shelters page for the consolidated information.

Birmingham response update

The Birmingham Area Chapter reports the following:

• 7 homes with major damage, 1 with minor damage in the Westwood Gardens area
• Disaster Assessmet still underway near Main Street in Adamsville
• Breakfast served to 125 people in affected neighborhoods - lunch on the way
• Red Cross caseworkers are canvassing the area, evaluating the local needs
• 30 total Red Cross workers involved locally

The shelter at the Mountain Street Church of God has closed.

Wilcox County operation

The Red Cross location in Wilcox County will not be operating as a shelter, but is instead operating as a staging center.

All those who needed a place to stay in Wilcox County had already made arrangements to stay with family or friends in the area.

Please visit our Current Shelter page for a list of open facilities.

Birmingham Area Shelter

The Birmingham Area Chapter is running a shelter in Adamsville in Jefferson County, to serve those displaced by storm damage to their homes Thursday.

Mountain Street Church of God
200 Mountain Street
Adamsville

(Please refer to the “Current Shelters” page for a complete and up-to-date listing.)

Shelter information

The American Red Cross is operating shelters at the following locations in Alabama:

Enterprise (Coffee County)
First Baptist Church
302 North Main Street

Wilcox County (location being confirmed)

Abbeville (Henry County)
First Methodist Church
100 Doswell