M.A.A.R.S. was hit by car damaging it's building severely. there was huge gas leak with in the building. all the birds were gotten outside as quickly as possible. these birds are a part of their sanctuary, they no longer are taking in birds due ABV and PDD within their flock. Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services, Inc. (MAARS) - Bird adoption, sanctuary, rescue, and care education services for parrots and other captive exotic 'pet' birds. Welcome to MAARS!
I am trying to get the news story on line but of course my computer is by total PITA.
Twin Cities bird rescue service building damaged in hit-and-run - Story | KMSP

Maybe this link will work better: http://www.fox9.com/news/246468454-story

We just had a local disaster here in Tucson too. A fire at a wildlife rehabilitation center on Friday night took the lives of more than 30 birds and did a lot of damage to the facility. The story: http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/3504 ... house-fire

And their fundraising page: https://www.generosity.com/animal-pet-f ... rebuild--2

that is so sad. there is page for M.A.A.R.S in less then day they have 10,000 +pledged.

Very sad news

How awful I hope the rescue is able to make a swift come back!