Cary firefighters collect goods for flood cleanup
DOMINOA -- DOMINION HAS A FEW
OUTAGES ALSO.
>>> SEVERAL GROUPS ARE
COLLECTING TIGHT -- ITEM AS TO
TAKE TO STORM VICTIMS.
.
>> PEOPLE HAVE BEEN CALLING
INTO THE NEWSROOM SAYING THEY
WANT TO HELP DONATE TANGIBLE
ITEMS.
SOME DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GATHER
THE GOODS OR BRING WHAT THEY
HAVE.
WE HAVE A COUPLE IDEAS FOR YOU.
YOU NEVER THINK YOUR HELPFUL
CLEANING SUPPLIES COULD HELP
ANOTHER PERSON IN NEED.
>> BEST CASE SCENARIO WE RUN
OUT OF ROOM.
>> THAT'S ALL YOU FIND IN THESE
CONE -- DONATION BOXES IN THE
CARY FIRE DEPARTMENT.
>> WE'RE LOOKING FOR THINGS TO
HELP THEM GET THEIR LIVES BACK
TO NORMAL IN A SAFE WAY WHICH
IS THE ITEMS THEY NEED SANITIZE
THEIR HOMES AND COOKING
ENVIRONMENT AND CLEAN THEIR
HOUSES.
>> THE GOODS ARE BEING PACKAGED
OFF TO HELP THOSE IMPACTED BY
THE FLOODING.
>> WE DON'T HAVE NEARLY THE
DAMAGE THAT OUR FELLOW NARN
NEIGHBORS ARE HAVING.
>> AN OPEN HOUSE HERE SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY WITH -- WILL SERVE
AS A COMMUNITY DROP OFF SITE.
>> WE'RE GOING TO LOAD IT UP
AND MONDAY WE'LL HEAD TO RED
SPRINGS.
>> SCHOOL SUPPLIES ARE ALSO A
BIG PUSH FOR THOSE HOSTING
DRIVES.
NOTHING -- INCLUDING THE NORTH
CAROL IONA -- NORTH CAROLINA
SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
>> TAKE THEM TO THE COUNT COUNT
-- COUNTY TO THE EASTERN PART
OF THE STATE THAT NEEDS THEM.
>> Reporter: THOUSANDS WILL
RETURN TO SCHOOL NEXT WEEK BUT
SOME WON'T HAVE THE MATERIALS
THEY NEED IN THE CLASSROOM.
>> PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN OUT
THERE ARE AFFECTED AND ALSO FOR
THE TEACHERS AND SUPPORT STAFF.
>> AND AGAIN, THESE ARE JUST
TWO EXAMPLES OF SEVERAL PLACES
COLLECTING ISLETS.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO -- ITEMS.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO UPDATE OUR