Firefighters begin bringing equipment, gear donations to New Kensington to be driven to North Carolina
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Ed Schmidt (right) and Robert Clark (second from right) unload firefighter breathing apparatuses on Wednesday, Oct. 2, that were donated by the Bethel Park Fire Company to help North Carolina fire departments wiped out by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The department is among many expected to bring donations of gear, equipment and tools to New Kensington to be sent South.
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Members of the Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company donate equipment on Wednesday, Oct. 2, to the New Kensington Fire Department to assist North Carolina fire companies wiped out by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
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New Kensington Fire Department Capt. Bruce Crivaro stacks firefighter breathing apparatuses donated by the Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company on Wednesday, Oct. 2. The department is among many expected to bring donations of gear, equipment and tools to New Kensington that will go to fire departments decimated by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene near Asheville, N.C.
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Firefighter turnout gear, including jackets, pants and boots, are piled in the back of a Sarver Volunteer Fire Company vehicle brought to New Kensington on Wednesday, Oct. 2. The department is among many expected to bring donations of gear, equipment and tools to New Kensington that will go to fire companies decimated by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene near Asheville, N.C.
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New Kensington fire Chief Ed Saliba Jr. (center) coordinates with members of his department, Capt. Bruce Crivaro (right) and firefighter Tony Errica on Wednesday, Oct. 2, as donations begin arriving to help North Carolina fire companies wiped out by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
