Coats for Kids Drop-Off at Zephyr Elementary School

The Tahoe Douglas Professional Fire Fighters (TDPFF) donated 44 brand new coats to children in need at Zephyr Cove Elementary School on December 17th as part of the Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada’s annual Coats for Kids Campaign. They had fire trucks for the children to visit and coats specifically sized for each child. 

The coats are a result of the “Coats for Kids” Campaign spearheaded by the Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada. Donations were received by: Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada, the Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada Benevolent Fund, Operation Fire H.E.A.T., Nevada Energy, CenturyLink, Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation, and Berkshire Hathaway Home Services.

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