Amazon announces new disaster relief initiative that will aid people in need nationwide: 'To send help in less than 72 hours'

Amazon announces new disaster relief initiative that will aid people in need nationwide: 'To send help in less than 72 hours'

Amazon is stepping up its emergency response capabilities. The e-commerce giant has opened its first U.S. wildfire disaster relief hub, strengthening its ability to help when nature strikes, according to a post on its website. This new hub is located in Southern California's San Bernardino Valley and helps with wildfire relief efforts. It's stocked with over 6,000 essential items, from axes and smoke pumps to specialized gloves and hydration pac…