Red Cross shelter opened at Mammoth High School

Press release

In response to the structural damage occurring to some residences in the Mammoth Lakes area, American Red Cross Los Angeles Region disaster workers have opened a shelter at the Mammoth High School (365 Sierra Park Road).

The shelter supports the immediate needs of those affected, including a safe place to stay, food, water, and access to health services, emotional support and other recovery resources. Impacted residents are welcome to stop by during the day even if they choose to spend the night elsewhere.

For additional information about the shelter, please contact Kathryn Peterson, Social Services Director – Mono County Department of Social Services at (760) 924-1763 or via email at [email protected].

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sugarmags
sugarmags
6 years ago

the complex next to mine is red tagged, it’s 10 units or so. I know of three other places that were red tagged and I’m sure there’s more. There’s a zero vacancy rate for rentals, so not sure where people are going to go.

1776
1776
6 years ago

Trouble, the emergency is that the roof line of their apartment building split in half from the snow load and their apartments are not habitable and are in danger of collapse. The people live and work in Mammoth and there are no rentals available. The building is behind Robertos. Check… Read more »

Trouble
Trouble
6 years ago
Reply to  1776

I didn’t know what happen. I apologize if my stupid remarks here offended anyone. Sorry ,and I hope everyone gets thru this safe and sound.

Tinner
Tinner
6 years ago
Reply to  Trouble

No worries.

Trouble
Trouble
6 years ago

I don’t want to critique Red Cross, but knowing Mammoth, they declared a emergency so they can get another tax break. I’m working up there and I’m not seeing a state of emergency.

Tinner
Tinner
6 years ago
Reply to  Trouble

One of the most ignorant and coldest statements I’ve ever read here.