The City of Charleston is donating a fire truck to the Bahamas as part of a collaboration between the City of Charleston, State Senator Sandy Senn, and Hanahan and Awendaw, reports The Post and Courier.
The city of Charleston is donating a retired firetruck, Reserve Engine 152, while Hanahan and Awendaw are contributing multiple hoses, nozzles and a self-contained breathing apparatus.
The Treasure Cay Fire Department on Great Abaco Island desperately needs this equipment, as most of the Bahamas’ fire safety equipment was damaged or destroyed by the hurricane