Eugene
Eugene Springfield Fire to host community blood drive on June 5
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire is calling on the community to take part in its upcoming blood drive on Wednesday, June 5, as part of the department’s ongoing efforts to support patients in need throughout the area.
The event is part of the department’s quarterly blood drive series, which provides a critical lifeline for local hospitals and emergency care providers.
Officials emphasized that community participation is essential to the success of each drive.
Those willing and eligible to donate are encouraged to schedule an appointment by calling 1-800-RED CROSS (733-2767) or visiting RedCrossBlood.org and entering EugeneSpringfieldFire in the search field.
Eugene Springfield Fire thanked donors in advance for helping make a tangible difference in the lives of patients who rely on blood transfusions.
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