The Warrick Humane Society is breathing a sigh of relief after last weekend’s chemical fire at a nearby facility forced staff to evacuate animals from the rescue. Thanks to the help of foster families and local boarding facilities, every WHS rescue animal is safe and accounted for.

Animals Safe After Chemical Fire

While the immediate crisis has been addressed, the long-term challenges are just beginning for the folks at WHS. The fire has left the organization facing uncertainty around cleanup, construction delays at their new shelter site located nearby, and mounting financial strain.

The animal rescue receives no government funding and relies solely on donations and proceeds from its Home Away Pet Spa to cover ongoing expenses, including day-to-day operations costs and veteri

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