People stranded in western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helen are receiving help from an amazing group of supporters.
Some groups are using mules to transport goods into isolated areas, bringing all kinds of desperately needed goods and equipment into mountainous areas where roads are completely cut off and it is nearly impossible to get out. 10 news reported on tuesday.
The folks at Mountain Mule Packer Ranch… work It is difficult to seek help from residents through trusted allies.
on video Posted On Friday, mules could be seen slowly climbing the hill on their way to Laurel Ridge to deliver water and other supplies to families.
“We the people will help!” the ranch said in a social media post.
Locals rented their own heavy equipment and helped Mountain Mule Packer Ranch clear the trails for the mules…
Posted by Mountain Mule Packer Ranch above Friday, October 4, 2024
The clip also shows a group of men working to clear the road. The men said the work would be finished by the time the mules returned.
The ranch too partnered In 2016, the Cajun Navy helped deliver insulin supplies to a Black Mountain man named David Neal who was trapped by a washed-out road, ABC 7 reported Thursday.
The mule on this mission is seen carrying a large container to the man's location.
In a social media post Thursday, the ranchers said: share It featured an image of a mule named Apache and read, “Americans are united in crisis!!!!” Believe me, Apaches have their own political views…but do you think he ever asked one family he helped if they were Democrats or Republicans? Not the time to state, this is a reminder of the strength of our country. ”
“Through this mule, let us remember that we are all one. And the people of this country make us strong! Love your neighbors and help them! We are with you all. I pray for you and will do my best to help as many people as possible! God bless you!” The post reads:
Apache keeps it real… Americans are united in crisis!!!! Believe me, Apache has their own political views… but you…
Posted by Mountain Mule Packer Ranch above Thursday, October 3, 2024
The ranch is based in Ulla Mountain and is accepting donations at the Food Lion located at 11745 Statesville Blvd. 10 in Cleveland, North Carolina, according to a news article.
