Tulsa, Oklahoma – March 14, 2024 – The Tulsa Security Task Force has swiftly responded to the recent tragic fire that struck Walter’s Way, a revered non-profit furniture store in East Tulsa. In the wake of the fire, which caused extensive damage to the store’s premises, the Task Force has pledged no-cost overnight patrols to ensure the safety and security of the establishment.
The fire, which was ignited during overnight hours, inflicted severe damage upon Walter’s Way, a cherished pillar in the community renowned for its dedication to providing quality furniture to those in need. Investigations have revealed that the fire originated from a homeless person’s attempt to seek warmth during the cold night. Despite the setback, the community’s unwavering resilience and solidarity remain intact.
Understanding the critical need to safeguard Walter’s Way and support its recovery efforts, the Tulsa Security Task Force has stepped up. Effective immediately, the Task Force will deploy overnight patrols to Walter’s Way, offering protection and peace of mind to the store’s staff and volunteers as they work to rebuild and continue serving the community.
Director James Dodson of the Tulsa Security Task Force remarked, “The devastating fire at Walter’s Way has deeply affected this local community. As members of this community, we must unite in adversity and extend a helping hand. Our commitment to providing overnight patrols underscores our dedication to ensuring the safety and security of Walter’s Way and the local community it serves.”
Walter’s Way has extended its heartfelt appreciation to the Tulsa Security Task Force for its prompt response and unwavering support during this challenging time. Together, they exemplify the resilience and compassion that define the spirit of Tulsa.
For further details or to extend support to Walter’s Way, please visit https://gofund.me/cb3dad77
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