Brookside Condos Owners and Residents to Meet Tuesday Evening at Thompson School

The following statement was issued by the town of Arlington:

“Brookside Condominiums Fire Resident/Owner Meeting May 5

An early morning fire at Brookside Condominium complex on Arizona Terrace resulted in one fatality and has displaced many residents.

The fire has been contained and public safety and health officials, along with the Red Cross and local housing agencies are working to assess resident needs and provide support to displaced residents.

Officials are still evaluating resident needs and are holding a meeting for residents and owners of the property tonight, May 5th, 6:30 p.m. at the Thompson School. The Town is contacting these residents directly, but are also asking that you pass this invitation along to any resident or owner of this property.

Please note, this meeting is for residents and owners who reside at Brookside Condominium complex only.

Donations
It is understandable that residents and businesses want to help those who have been impacted by this tragic event. However, Health and Human Services officials are asking that residents hold off on donations while they focus on the immediate needs of residents impacted. Coordination of donations is currently being organized and the Town will provide that information when it becomes available.

Town officials would like to thank residents and businesses in advance for their cooperation. Your help allows public safety and health officials to continue to help those impacted by this terrible event.”