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Mayfield, Kentucky Rebuild Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Mayfield, Kentucky Rebuild Samaritan's Purse, an international Christian relief organization, has been working in Mayfield, Kentucky, since the storm hit. Initially, Samaritan's Purse deployed disaster response teams after the EF4 tornado leveled homes in the area and killed 80 people. After assisting more than 700…
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Mississippi Tornado Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Spring Storms Press Kit Samaritan's Purse is responding to the deadly tornadoes that swept through the South and Midwest on March 24 and March 31. Disaster relief teams are now hard at work in Rolling Fork, Mississippi; Amory, Mississippi; Little Rock, Arkansas; Covington, Tennessee; and Shelburn,…
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Hawaii Wildfire Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Hawaii Wildfire Response In the wake of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over 100 years, Samaritan's Purse is responding in Maui, Hawaii. The North Carolina-based relief organization is sending its DC-8 aircraft with 17 tons of relief items to the disaster zone. As residents return…
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Hurricane Idalia Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Hurricane Idalia Response Press Kit Samaritan’s Purse is responding in Florida after Hurricane Idalia left behind a path of destruction for families in the Sunshine State. As news of the approaching storm surfaced, the international Christian relief organization pre-positioned two Disaster Relief Units—tractor-trailers packed with…
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Press Release Franklin Graham dedicates new Samaritan’s Purse airlift response center in Greensboro
Media Alert: Franklin Graham dedicates new Samaritan's Purse airlift response center in Greensboro The facility and a new 757 cargo plane expand the international Christian relief organization's capacity to respond to disasters BOONE, N.C., Sep. 21, 2023—Samaritan's Purse President and CEO Franklin Graham will dedicate the organization's new Greensboro Airlift Response Center on Tuesday, Sept.…
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Israel Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Israel Response Press Kit When Hamas attacked Israel in early October, Samaritan's Purse immediately deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team. Now, the international Christian relief organization is providing 42 ambulances—including 28 that will be armor-plated and bulletproof—and building ambulance response stations near the Gaza and…
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Spring Storm Responses Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Fact Sheets Photos B-roll Spring Storm Responses Fact Sheets Samaritan's Purse Franklin Graham B-Roll These videos are available for news media outlet use in coverage of Samaritan's Purse-related stories. If your news outlet uses a b-roll reel or video, please credit: “Courtesy of Samaritan's Purse.” These videos are not for commercial…
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Hurricane Beryl Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets B-roll Photos Hurricane Beryl Press Kit Samaritan's Purse is responding to the destruction left behind by Hurricane Beryl and is now operating in Southeast Texas and across three island nations in the Caribbean: Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Jamaica. This is the first Atlantic hurricane…
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Kentucky Flood Response Press Kit
Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Photos B-roll Kentucky Flood Response Samaritan's Purse has deployed staff and equipment to Pikeville, Kentucky following a historic storm system that unleashed deadly flooding across the Southeast. Tragically, more than fifteen lives have been lost and the destruction to local homes and businesses is severe. Samaritan’s Purse is working…
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Samaritan’s Purse Dedicates New Boeing 767 and Retires Historic DC-8 Press Kit
Press Releases DC-8 Photos 767 Photos B-roll Samaritan’s Purse Dedicates New Boeing 767 and Retires Historic DC-8 Samaritan’s Purse, the international Christian relief organization, will ceremonially retire its Douglas DC-8 cargo aircraft and dedicate its new Boeing 767 on November 14th. For more than a decade, the Samaritan’s Purse DC-8 served as the organization’s primary…
