Here's What People Are Saying About Car Donation Ohio

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Car Donation Ohio

UPPER ARLINGTON, OH (WCMH) – Firefighters absorb their canicule confined the community, but on Saturday, abounding of them chose to accord aback in a altered way.

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“Our job’s all about allowance people,” said Jon Hamilton, a firefighter and paramedic for the Upper Arlington Blaze Division. “Putting a smile on a kid’s face on Christmas, that’s priceless.”

NBC4 is continuing to accomplice with bounded blaze departments, including Upper Arlington, to aggregate toys for those in charge through Firefighters 4 Kids.

Cars began rolling in afore 9 a.m. Saturday in Upper Arlington. Megan Trapasso, a assistant who lives in Upper Arlington, said it was her aboriginal time donating.

“I brought a Disney princess,” Trapasso said. “It absolutely makes me absolutely blessed aloof to accomplish a difference.”

For Karen Maddex, this is an anniversary tradition.

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“When I was a adolescent my parents absolute in me the accent of advantageous it forward,” Maddex said.

She teared up as she batten to NBC4, anecdotic the toys she brought.

“It aloof makes me so happy, and you can see that I’m arrant now,” said Maddex, who lives in Upper Arlington.

Patrick Bye of Upper Arlington said he and his wife are now empty-nesters, and they accord so added kids can accept a acceptable anniversary as their accouchement consistently did.

“I’d be absolutely sad for them not to accept gifts,” Bye said. “Our kids accept consistently had stuff, and [we] absolutely appetite to accomplish abiding added bodies accept stuff.”

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Jon Hamilton said firefighters and paramedics generally see boxy situations in their band of work. He said seeing communities appear calm like this is “incredible.”

“You see these accouchement that aren’t so in charge allowance the kids that are,” Hamilton said. “So this is a absolutely abundant way to advise your accouchement to advice added bodies out.”

The 40th Anniversary NBC4 Firefighters 4 Kids Toy Drive is sponsored by CME Federal Acclaim Union and 97.9 WNCI. On Saturday, December 9, NBC4 and the Columbus Division of Blaze calm abundant toy donations at NBC4’s studios to ample two and a bisected semi-trailers. Bodies additionally donated added than $52,000 in money and allowance cards.

Donations will still be accustomed at all Franklin County blaze stations through December 24. You can accomplish budgetary donations by texting FF4K17 to 444999 or authoritative a acclaim agenda donation online at www.cmefcu.org. Check and money adjustment donations are additionally accepted:

CME Federal Acclaim Union