North Carolina: Thomasville Rescue, local businesses come together to help Hurricane Helene victims [Video]

THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. AND ONE OF THOSE EFFORTS IS ACTUALLY IN THOMASVILLE. OUR KARA PETERS STOPPED BY THE VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD TODAY. AND KYRA, THEY’VE SINCE CREATED A 24 OVER SEVEN DONATION DROP OFF SITE. DEVONTE. THAT’S CORRECT. COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN NOW GO TO PINE STREET IN THOMASVILLE AT ANY TIME TO DROP OFF ITEMS FROM DOG FOOD TO BABY PRODUCTS. THOSE SUPPLIES WILL BE SHIPPED OFF TO MCDOWELL COUNTY ONCE THEIR TRUCKS ARE FILLED. I SPOKE WITH THE CHIEF, WHO SAYS HE’S WILLING TO STAY ALL NIGHT LONG TO HELP THOSE IN NEED. THERE’S PEOPLE THAT HAVE LOST IT ALL, YOU KNOW THEY’VE LOST EVERYTHING. IT’S HARD TO US. IT’S HARD FOR US TO IMAGINE LOSING EVERYTHING. YOU HAVE. RUSTY GOINS, CHIEF OF THOMASVILLE RESCUE, SAYS HE’S BEEN MOVED TO TEARS LOOKING AT THE HEARTBREAKING PICTURES OF HOMES WASHED AWAY AND LIVES ALTERED FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. THE RESCUE SQUAD …