GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Green Bay Metro Fire Department partnered with Fleet Farm for a community initiative to assist animals rescued from fire-related incidents.
According to a release, in 2023, the Wisconsin Humane Society provided care and shelter to 123 animals affected by fires. This year, with a $600 donation from Fleet Farm and an additional $400 from the Green Bay Metro Fire Fighters Charities, the Green Bay Metro Fire Department purchased essential supplies for the humane society’s Green Bay location.
“Our firefighters enjoyed shopping for our furry friends, and the supplies were donated [Wednesday] afternoon,” stated a social media post from the Green Bay Metro Fire Department.
Firefighters also shared safety information to help new pet owners prepare for emergencies.
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