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Firefighters across the US on mission to donate safety equipment to Ukraine
Fox News
Across the U.S., first responders are answering the call to help people in Ukraine.
It all began in March when a Ukrainian American firefighter in Clifton, New Jersey, asked local fire departments to donate their used protective gear to the war effort. In the U.S., turnout gear is usually decommissioned after 10 years even if it's still usable.