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Lorena VFD to deliver 15,000 lbs of clothes, 2,000 lbs of food to Harvey victims

Posted at 1:54 PM, Aug 26, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-27 17:19:42-04

The Lorena Volunteer Fire Department accepted donations to send down to Rockport in light of devastation from Hurricane Harvey on Sunday.

The VFD said that the donation collection was a huge success. 

They released preliminary numbers of what was donated:

  • 400 cases of water/Gatorade
  • 15,000 lbs of clothes
  • 450 lbs of shoes
  • 2,000 lbs of non-perishable food
  • 1,200 lbs of toiletries
  • 450 lbs of dog/cat food

The Lorena Fire Volunteer Department will be in contact with the emergency personnel in the area to get the donations to South Texas. 

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