Here is how you can help those displaced by the Gentilly Ridge apartment fire

Dozens of people were displaced Wednesday after a fire ripped through a New Orleans East apartment complex.

On Thursday morning, around 10 a.m., the New Orleans Fire Department cleared the scene at the Gentilly Ridge Apartments. Advertisement

According to NOFD, more than 60 units were damaged by fire, smoke, or water.

According to New Orleans Homeland Security Director Colin Arnold, the apartment complex housed homeless people who were relocated to housing during the Super Bowl.

Those impacted by the fire were bused to Joe Brown Park at the recreation center.

The American Red Cross is leading sheltering operations at Joe Brown Park. The shelter will provide food, comfort, and overnight accommodations for impacted residents until a longer-term shelter can be identified.

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