While thanking citizens for their generosity, authorities ask that no more donated clothes or food be brought to the fire scene.
How to help those displaced by Francis Drake Hotel fire
December 26, 2019 at 3:08AM
The primary way to help, authorities say, is to donate to the Minnesota Red Cross. Go to https://www.redcross.org/local/minnesota.html.
In addition, the Minneapolis Foundation has set up a fund specifically for displaced Drake residents. To donate, go to https://bit.ly/396OQCt or text DRAKEFIRE to 243725.
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