by Staff | Apr 28, 2016 | Tornado
Oklahoma Southern Baptist Disaster Relief crews responded to several areas of the state April 27 after severe storms cut a swath across the state the evening of April 26. Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma Disaster Relief Director Sam Porter said the Muskogee...
by Staff | Mar 31, 2016 | Tornado
BGCO disaster relief assessors, chain saw crews, roof tarping crews and chaplains responded after a tornado struck in Tulsa and the surrounding area March 30. DR director Sam Porter said damage was “scattered across several miles.” Initial reports indicated seven...
by Staff | May 12, 2015 | Press Release, Tornado
Disaster Relief volunteers with the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) continue to serve storm victims in Oklahoma. According to Dave Karr, an official with the BGCO disaster relief, as of Tuesday, May 12, more than 10,000 meals have been prepared by...
by Staff | May 11, 2015 | Press Release, Tornado
OKLAHOMA CITY—Oklahoma Baptist disaster relief officials are continuing to receive requests for assistance related to the May 6 tornadoes in Central Oklahoma. According to Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) disaster relief official Dave Karr, Oklahoma...
by Staff | May 8, 2015 | Flood, Press Release, Tornado
TUTTLE–On Friday, May 8, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers continued serving communities affected by the May 6 storms. To date, more than 80 volunteers have served more than 2,500 meals, in addition to other work that includes debris clean-up....
by Staff | May 7, 2015 | Press Release, Tornado
BRIDGE CREEK –As the May 6 storms devastated large parts of Central Oklahoma, volunteers with the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) disaster relief teams immediately responded to needs. According to BGCO disaster relief director, Sam Porter, the BGCO...
