Hurricane Relief for the Bahamas
The City of Hollywood has organized a hurricane relief effort
for the people of the Bahamas who have been impacted by HurricaneDorian. Beginning September 3 and continuing through September 19th, the City's Fire/Rescue Stations, Fire Training Facility and Code Compliance office will be accepting donations of the following items that have been requested by the
government of the Bahamas:
• Water
• Non-perishable foods or canned foods
• Hygiene kits (tissue, toothpaste, tooth brushes, towels, sanitary napkins,feminine products)
• Baby formula, bottles and supplies
• Plastic water containers
• Blankets, sheets, pillows
• Flashlights
• Batteries
• Mosquito repellent (DEET-free)
• Disposable plates and eating utensils
• Portable radios (battery or crank)
• First aid kits (bandages, gauze and tape)
• Pet food/supplies
"As we pray for those affected, I am asking that we match our
thoughts and prayers with action by offering assistance in the aftermath ofthis monster hurricane," says Hollywood Fire Rescue Chief Rudy Jurado. "We will use our fire stations, training facility, and code office at City Hall Circle as collection points for spearheading relief efforts. Please help us make the most of our efforts, by only donating those items requested by the Bahamian government."
Donation Sites
City Hall - Donations accepted from 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM - Monday through Thursday
Code Compliance, (Old Library) Annex building located in the SE section of City Hall Circle
2600 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33020
Hollywood Fire Rescue Stations - Donations accepted from 8;00 AM to 8:00 PM - 7 days a week
Station 5, 1819 N. 21st Avenue, Hollywood, Florida 33020
Station 31, 3401 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida 33021
Station 40, 707 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Florida 33019
Station 74, 2741 Stirling Road, Hollywood, Florida 33312
Station 105, 1511 S. Federal Highway, Hollywood, Florida 33020
Training Facility, 3400 N. 56th Avenue, Hollywood, Florida 33021