Red Cross honors Larry Lord, other ‘heroes’

"People are listening, reading, watching about the decisions that you've made and they're inspired and thankful that humanity still has people like you," one police officer told award recipients.

Red Cross seeks more blood amid ‘critical’ type O shortage

The agency typically strives for a five-day supply nationwide, but has fewer than three days for type O.

If it’s summer, the Red Cross needs your donation

Franklin County donors who have not given blood recently and those who would like to donate for the first time still have time to make a dent in low summer inventories. There is a blood drive today in Strong at the Forster Memorial Building at 14 South Main Street, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. On August 23, Franklin Memorial Hospital will hold one from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Farmington, at 111 Franklin Health Commons.

Red Cross has blood shortage, appeals for donors

The Red Cross has issued an emergency call for eligible individuals of all blood types to give now and prevent delays in medical care.

Red Cross offers free smoke alarm installation

Nine people have died in home fires so far this year.

Red Cross offering free smoke alarm sign-up for local residents

Residents of Auburn, Augusta and Lewiston are able to sign up to have free smoke alarms installed, a collaborative program of the Red Cross and the town fire departments.

Red Cross encourages donors to give blood

American Red Cross launches First Aid for Opioid Overdoses course

Red Cross: ‘Turn and Test’ as daylight saving time ends

Red Cross calls for winter heroes to host blood drives and save lives