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Cape Cod Police, Sheriff Partner For Hurricane Helene Aid
Donations are being accepted at locations across the Cape for those in western North Carolina dealing with the storm's aftermath.

CAPE COD, MA — The Barnstable County Sheriff's Office and multiple Cape Cod police departments have teamed up to collect aid for those reeling in the wake of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.
The public can help Hurricane Helene victims by donating to any of the locations listed below. Donations will be accepted through Oct. 12.
The Barnstable County Sheriff’s office will coordinate the delivery of the donations to western North Carolina with transportation being donated by C. Carney Trucking, officials said.
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Drop off locations include:
Bourne Police Department
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- 35 Armory Road, Buzzards Bay
Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office
- 6000 Sheriff’s Place, Bourne
Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office-Civil Process Office
- 3261 Main Street, Barnstable Village
Barnstable Police Department
- 1200 Phinney’s Lane, Hyannis
Brewster Police Department
- 631 Harwich Rd, Brewster
Yarmouth Police Department
- 340 Higgins Crowell Road, West Yarmouth
Eastham Police Department
- 2550 State Highway, Eastham
Wellfleet Police Department
- 36 Gross Hill Road, Wellfleet
Orleans Police Department
- 99 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans
New and unused items needed include:
- Bottled water and drinks
- Shelf-stable food (pop-top cans preferred, not requiring a can opener)
- Batteries
- Feminine hygiene products
- Dog and cat food
- Flushable wipes
- Clothes
- Baby formula and food
- Diapers
- Toilet paper
- Socks
- Cleaning supplies
- Toiletries
- Contractor-sized trash bags
- Blankets
- First aid supplies
- Baby clothes
- Hand sanitizer
- Paper towels
- Shovels
- Brooms
- Gloves
- Coolers
- Flashlights
- Fans
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