solvation army.org. by calling 1-800-sl-army. they could do a text to storm at 51555. shannon: how do you anticipate with the disaster, how long will you be a part of the process with helping people rebuild? the salvation army that is here now we have a team that stated in an island, they have hunkered down. we won t be going away, we ll stay after the storm is over and continuing the services as long as it takes. shannon: you all are the best of america, the folks who go into the storm centro up and help people through the worst times of their lives. alvin, thank you very much for your time, sir. thank you. shannon: while many have abandoned the carolina coast, some residents are staying, attempting to weather the storm. others flocking to the area, like alvin, and efforts to help. they want to do what they can. correspondent trace gallagher has more on those. good morning now to you, trace. good evening. the wind often gets the