Red Cross Shelter Remains Open in New Hartford

The American Red Cross is continuing to operate an emergency shelter at the Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES on Middle Settlement Road in New Hartford.

The shelter has been open since Saturday evening for any residents forced from their homes by flooding.

Residents working to clean up from the floods can visit the shelter to pick up clean-up kits containing supplies like mops, bleach, gloves and other cleaning products.

Red Cross volunteers are also traveling through flood-affected neighborhoods to conduct damage assessments and distribute supplies to those in need.

Flood victims can also call the Red Cross Emergency Communications Center at (800) 831-0927, ext. 1 for assistance.