May 16, 2025 | Deployments
When a devastating EF4 tornado struck London, Ky., and surrounding areas on May 16, 2025, Operation BBQ Relief was on the ground within 48 hours—ready to deliver comfort, hope, and nourishment. Over eight days, our dedicated team of volunteers provided “The One Hot...
May 13, 2025 | Days of Giving
Earlier this month, Operation BBQ Relief proudly participated in Vigilant Guard 2025, a large-scale disaster preparedness exercise, alongside first responders, National Guardsmen, and members of Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) in Millington, Tenn....
May 10, 2025 | Days of Giving
Operation BBQ Relief was proud to support this year’s Fire Ops 101 event, continuing a meaningful tradition now in its third year. In partnership with the International Association of Firefighters, the Pinellas County Fire Chiefs Association, and Clearwater Fire...
May 5, 2025 | Volunteer Spotlights
From the competition circuit to the heart of disaster zones, Dave Meyer has been part of the OBR family since 2019. “I’ve always volunteered, but when I discovered Operation BBQ Relief while competing in BBQ events, something clicked,” Dave said....
Apr 26, 2025 | Days of Giving
On April 26, 2025, Operation BBQ Relief proudly partnered with the USO to serve 325 hot meals to U.S. Sailors, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, and their supporters at the Florida Fleet Week “Rock the Night” concert in Hollywood, Florida. Throughout the event, our dedicated...