Idaho Falls trucking company launches drive to aid Harvey and Irma victims
As the need for supplies in hurricane-ravaged areas continues, Idaho Falls-based InterWest Moving & Storage is stepping up to help out.
The company is partnering with local charitable organizations to collect and deliver items to the flood-damaged areas of Texas.
The following items are needed:
Bottled Water (MOST NEEDED ITEM) Individually packed snacks (crackers, beef jerky, granola bars, breakfast bars) Protein in pouches or pull top-cans (i.e. tuna, beef stew, chili, canned chicken) Pet Food, canned and dry Paper towels Diapers Baby wipes Cleaning supplies (i.e. mops, mop buckets, brooms, bleach wipes, garbage bags, bug spray)
You can drop items off at the iNdorStor self-storage facility at 1755 North Yellowstone Highway, Idaho Falls on September 30 and October 4 – 7.
The Humanitarian Center has also committed to packing 1,000 hygiene kits for the truck. They need the following items to be included in the kits:
2 in One Shampoo & Conditioner – 15 oz. size 6 oz. toothpaste Individually wrapped toothbrush Hand towel Individual size Kleenex Comb – no rat tails Regular size bar of soap Gallon size Ziplock bags
You can drop off these items Tuesday & Wednesday between 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 1415 Northgate Mile.
