The City of Miramar is collecting donations to help communities hit by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Southern Panama. Drop-off sites are open 24 hours a day at Miramar Police Headquarters, 11765 City Hall Promenade, and at five fire stations: Station 19 at 6700 Miramar Parkway, Station 70 at 9001 Miramar Parkway, Station 107 at 11811 Miramar Parkway, Station 84 at 14801 SW 27th Street, and Station 100 at 2800 SW 184th Avenue.
The city is asking for non-perishable food, water, hygiene kits, diapers, new blankets, shelter supplies, batteries, first-aid kits, protective gear and cleanup materials. Clothing, shoes and linens will not be accepted.
Residents with questions can call 954-602-HELP (4357).
