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MEDIA RELEASE

INCIDENT TYPE: / DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT:
Public Relations Event / December 15, 2016 at 1:30 pm
INCIDENT NUMBER: / LOCATION:
Operation Fire Cuffs / University of Vermont Children’s Hospital
AUTHOR: / CONTACT #:
Senior Firefighter Philip Edgerely / 802-865-7205

NARRATIVE:

On Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 1:30pm, presents will be delivered to The University of Vermont Children’s Hospital by Santa. Santa’s elves will consist of members of The Vermont State Police, City of Burlington Fire Department, City of Burlington Police Department, South Burlington Fire Department, Essex Fire Department, Morristown Police Department, Colchester Police Department, University of Vermont Police Department, U.S. Marshals, Burlington Electric Department, Winooski Police Department, Essex Junction Fire Department, American Red Cross, Milton Police Department and Fairfax Rescue.

“Operation Fire Cuffs” is a joint effort to collect toys for the children at the University of Vermont Children's Hospital located at University of Vermont Medical Center. This is its sixth successful year. To make this a success the new toys can be dropped off at the following locations:

Burlington Fire Station 1 Burlington Fire Station 5

136 South Winooski Avenue 23 Ferguson Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401 Burlington, VT 05401

Burlington Electric Department Burlington Police Department

585 Pine Street 1 North Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401 Burlington, VT 05401

Vermont State Police Vermont State Police

Williston Barracks Saint Albans Barracks

2777 St George Road 140 Fisher Pond Road

Williston, VT 05495 Saint Albans, VT 05478

Morristown Police Department Colchester Police Department

121 Lower Main Street 835 Blakely Road

Morrisville, VT 05661 Colchester, VT 05446

South Burlington Fire Department Essex Town Fire Department

575 Dorset Street 188 Sand Hill Road

South Burlington, VT 05403 Essex, VT 05452

University of Vermont Police Department Winooski Police Department

284 East Avenue 27 West Allen Street

Burlington, VT 05401 Winooski, VT 05404

Essex Junction Fire Department American Red Cross

3 Pearl Street 29 Mansfield Avenue

Essex Junction, VT 05452 Burlington, VT 05401

Milton Police Department Fairfax Rescue

37 Bombardier Road 13 Goodall Street

Milton, VT 05468 Fairfax, VT 05454

Burlington Vermont Fire Department @ Btvfire