Tag: emergency
Above and beyond the call of duty
25 May 2022
Salvos emergency team goes the extra mile to connect with a community in deep need... Read more
International news briefs
24 December 2021
Others international news editor Darryl Whitecross brings you a selection of stories from around The... Read more
Townsville flood recovery project wins resilience award
20 October 2021
Salvation Army recognised for role in assisting affected residents rebuild their lives... Read more
Emergency services crews put to the test
2 September 2021
Salvation Army teams part of training exercise in South East Queensland ... Read more
Army releases funding for cyclone recovery efforts
15 April 2021
Commitment made to long-term assistance for affected residents... Read more
Salvos providing cyclone support in WA
13 April 2021
Teams on the ground to begin long recovery process... Read more
Salvation Army commits $3m to flood recovery
25 March 2021
SAES teams continue to serve along NSW coast... Read more
Disaster mode kicks in again under different skies
24 March 2021
Salvos emergency teams serve in flood-affected areas of NSW... Read more
Serving people at their point of need
12 January 2021
Topher Holland reflects on his time as head of The Salvation Army Strategic and Disaster Management... Read more
Army involved in huge fire-fighting operation in Western Australia
11 January 2021
More than 10,000 meals served in the first ten days of 2021... Read more
Salvation Army Emergency Services prepared to respond
4 January 2021
Crews already responding to bushfires in Western Australia... Read more
Flames and pain, Christmas and community
22 December 2020
Christmas need nearly triples on the Copper Coast of South Australia... Read more
Drought collaboration provides relief to those in need
18 December 2020
29,000 households assisted under support Initiative... Read more
The Salvation Army in Central America responds as Hurricane Eta hits
7 November 2020
Salvos describe a 'panorama of destruction'... Read more
Linking volunteers to SAES
4 September 2020
Toolkit makes it easier for people interested in joining The Salvation Army's Emergency Services tea... Read more
Salvation Army Emergency Services Volunteer Interview: Terry
3 September 2020
Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) teams are usually the first responders following a disaster... Read more
Army rushes to help in wake of Hurricane Hanna
1 August 2020
Emergency services teams on duty across affected area... Read more
Cool idea gives Texans a chance to chill out
21 July 2020
Salvation Army volunteers helping US communities beat the heat... Read more
Salvo Story: Dubbo, NSW
6 July 2020
In this Salvo Story we come alongside our Rural Chaplains who bring a little hope to drought affecte... Read more
Aussie officers around the world - Major Drew Ruthven
3 July 2020
Focusing on the Australian officer's role with the International Emergency Services... Read more
Bushfire families at home with new housing pods
25 June 2020
Temporary accommodation to take stress out of rebuilding... Read more
Salvos step up after cyclone in the Solomons
18 June 2020
Salvation Army 'bridges gap' in assistance to desperate community... Read more
Patrick 'taking each day as it comes' after bushfire loss
17 June 2020
Salvos help Blue Mountains musician get back on his feet... Read more
Our emergency services better equipped to serve
12 June 2020
Woolworths partnership helps keep Salvos equipped for disaster relief... Read more
Winnebago gets bushfire recovery on the road
10 June 2020
Mobile support office touring fire-affected areas... Read more
Salvation Army details the 'why' behind its bushfire response
4 June 2020
Release of information to assist Salvos... Read more
COVID-19: Salvation Army outlines mission response to pandemic
24 March 2020
Army's 'essential' services being adapted to continue to serve vulnerable Aussies.... Read more
Donaldsons to self-isolate for 14 days
16 March 2020
Australia Territory leaders self-quarantined after returning from New Zealand; Chief Secretary relea... Read more
Emergency services leaders gather for workshop
27 February 2020
Safeguarding, Protection and Care for the Carers the theme of conference in Indonesia. ... Read more
Recovery grants bringing relief to bushfire victims
21 February 2020
Salvation Army relief operations move into next phase.... Read more
Elaine finds hope in the heart of the blaze
19 February 2020
A Salvation Army volunteer shares her story of serving at fire-staging grounds throughout NSW.... Read more
Townsville still in recovery mode a year after floods
18 February 2020
Salvos partner with military veterans to help rebuild damaged communities.... Read more
Praise for community spirit during bushfire crisis
13 February 2020
The evacuation centre at Batemans Bay was a hub of solidarity against the bushfires that displaced s... Read more
Bushfire assistance moves into recovery phase
12 February 2020
The Salvation Army is now turning its attention to helping people rebuild their lives after one of t... Read more
'Screaming' wind welcomes Pam to Karratha
9 February 2020
Corps officer ready for long-haul recovery effort in wake of Cyclone Damien.... Read more
Honouring our volunteers for their selfless service
7 February 2020
Appreciation services are being held to honour our tireless workers after a summer of bushfires.... Read more
Army volunteers assist during Indonesian floods
6 February 2020
Salvation Army volunteers responded to floods in Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta.... Read more
Salvos standing alongside hurting communities
5 February 2020
With bushfire emergencies slowly decreasing, the Salvos are now entering the recovery phase in many ... Read more
Keeping Kangaroo Island firefighters well fed
20 January 2020
Catering at a fire-staging ground is a huge operation, but Salvo volunteers are always up to the tas... Read more
Federal Government funding boosts bushfire relief efforts
16 January 2020
The Salvation Army and St Vincent de Paul chosen to administer additional $40 million.... Read more
Commissioners thank Salvos for service during bushfire emergency
15 January 2020
Salvation Army Australia leaders, Commissioners Janine and Robert Donaldson thank Salvos across the ... Read more
'I have never seen a fire as savage'
14 January 2020
Captain Jon Belmonte reflects on his experience as a Salvation Army volunteer firefighter and chapla... Read more
Salvos committed to bushfire recovery 'for the long haul'
13 January 2020
The big clean-up and long-term recovery efforts have begun in places where the immediate fire threat... Read more
Look for the helpers bringing hope to a nation
12 January 2020
An Others reporter reflects on the light she has seen amid the darkness of the ongoing bushfire cris... Read more
Bushfire assistance recognised
11 January 2020
Salvos involved in bushfire response thanked as the crisis continues.... Read more
Salvos serve stranded travellers in Western Australia
10 January 2020
The Salvation Army has kept its doors open to assist people impacted by the closure of the Eyre High... Read more
Anzac spirit thriving on the fire-ground
9 January 2020
New Zealand crew arrives to assist with Salvation Army relief teams on the NSW South Coast.... Read more
The General calls for prayer for Australia
7 January 2020
The world is watching and praying for The Salvation Army's response to the bushfire crisis around Au... Read more
Call for trained volunteers as bushfires rage across Australia
31 December 2019
The Salvation Army is on hand at various locations across Australia.... Read more
SAES ready to serve on Christmas Day
24 December 2019
Salvation Army crews have been assisting at fire-staging grounds around Australia. ... Read more
Army prepares relief response in hurricane-devastated Haiti
6 October 2016
The Salvation Army is putting plans in place to help some of the thousands of people who have affect... Read more
General calls on Salvationists to demonstrate God's mercy after Florida shooting
14 June 2016
In response to the Orlando, Florida, nightclub shooting that claimed 49 lives and left 53 people inj... Read more
The Salvation Army in Orlando responds to nightclub shooting
14 June 2016
The Salvation Army's disaster relief team in Orlando, Florida, has been providing food and drink to ... Read more