Red Cross Assisting 8 Following Woodbury Fire

WOODBURY, CT — The American Red Cross is helping eight adults following a fire on Main Street South, according to a statement.

The Red Cross provided assistance to meet the families’ immediate needs. Responders included: Cathy Tsacoyeanes, Joe Cozza, Jim Tsacoyeanes and Bert Goff.

The Red Cross is also providing comfort kits containing personal care items such as toothbrushes, deodorant; shaving supplies and other items a resident might need when suddenly displaced from their home by a fire. In addition, a recovery envelope containing information helpful to families recovering from a fire, including tips on cleanup; notification of important contacts; dealing with damaged items and more was provided.

Those affected will connect with Red Cross caseworkers in the coming days to work on a longer-term recovery plan.