If people would like to help those evacuated as a result of the Cedar Creek Fire in eastern Lane County, there is a need for donations of specific items.
Donations to help people:
St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County has opened a donation center at 2890 Chad Drive in Eugene. The center is open today, Saturday, September 10, until 6:00 p.m. and on Sunday, September 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
They are in need of:
- Clean blankets in good condition
- Bottled water
The United Way of Lane County has also opened a community response fund for the Cedar Creek Fire. Donations can be made at www.unitedwaylane.org.
Donations to help animals:
Greenhill Humane Society is in need of:
- New or like-new large to medium pet crates, bedding and pet food
Donations can be provided directly to Greenhill.
Lane County Animal Services is accepting donations of the following at the large animal evacuation shelter at Lane Events Center:
- Hay
- Feed
- Water buckets
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