Lake Charles, Louisiana (Hurricane) / 32,795 Meals Over 7 Days
Just 43 days after Hurricane Laura hit, Hurricane Delta made landfall on October 9, 2020. Lake Charles was still dealing with damage sustained to homes and other structures from Hurricane Laura, and Hurricane Delta only worsened this situation. By quickly mobilizing...
From the Heart – October 2020
From the Heart October 2020Message from CEO Operation BBQ Relief is preparing to respond to Hurricane Delta as it has strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane with 115 mph winds. Jay Collins, Chief Programs Officer, is on the ground scouting locations around Lake...
Lake Charles Deployment
Ashland, Oregon (Wildfire) / 4,990 Meals Over 11 Days
Operation BBQ Relief provided meals from local restaurants for evacuees affected by the Oregon wildfires. The meals provide hope and comfort for many families that have lost everything.
Orange Beach, Alabama (Hurricane) / 63,655 Meals Over 7 Days
Hurricane Sally made landfall in Alabama on September 16, 2020. Due to the intensity of the storm, which involved 105 mile per hour winds and over 20 inches of rainfall, a reported 550,000 residents in affected areas lost power. In an effort to alleviate the suffering...
Cantonment, Florida (Hurricane) / 500 Meals Over 1 Day
Hurricane Sally, a Category 2 hurricane with winds of up to 105 miles per hour and multiple feet of rainfall, was devastating for many Florida residents. In Escambia County, more than 400 people had to be rescued following storm surge flooding. At least $29 million...