by Staff | Mar 24, 2022 | Relief/Aid, Severe Storms, Tornado
MADILL—Recovery continues after a March 21 tornado struck southeastern Oklahoma. Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) has been serving in the area, helping churches and communities affected by the storm. “The areas with the most damage are Kingston, Little City and...
by Staff | Mar 22, 2022 | Relief/Aid, Tornado
MADILL—Tornadic activity struck the Kingston/Madill area around 6:45 p.m. Monday, March 21. Don Williams, director of Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR), pictured above, reported DR team members are responding to help in this area of southeastern Oklahoma. “We will...
by Staff | Feb 23, 2022 | Fire, Relief/Aid
BOLDER, Colo.—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) continues to engage in disaster response after wildfires ravaged a thousand homes in Boulder, Colo., on December 30 last year. The fire caused more than 35,000 people to be displaced. “Sunday through Wednesday...
by Staff | Sep 16, 2021 | Hurricane, Relief/Aid
DAVIS—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) remains in southeast Louisiana, serving residents who were affected by Hurricane Ida. Don Williams, state DR director, gave a report during the Church Resources committee, Sept. 14, at the Oklahoma Baptists board of...
by Staff | Sep 3, 2021 | Hurricane, Relief/Aid
BAYOU VISTA, La.—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) is serving Hurricane Ida victims in Bayou Vista, La., which is 90 miles west of New Orleans and 40 miles west of Houma, La., one of the hardest-hit areas from the hurricane. DR’s Incident Command team is set up at...
by Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Hurricane, Relief/Aid
Above: Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers pray Monday morning, Aug. 30, before heading to serve those affected by Hurricane Ida. Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) dispatched its Incident Command team Monday morning, Aug. 30, to help with the aftermath of...
