Shropshire firefighters are trucking two fire engines across borders to deliver life-saving equipment to the people of Ukraine.
Firefighters will be undertaking a 1,500-mile journey from Shrewsbury to Poland to deliver fire engines and equipment to the war-torn Ukraine
The crew will travel around 1,500 miles from Shrewsbury Fire Station to Poland to deliver life-saving equipment to those affected by the war. "It’s not going to be an easy ride," he said,"they are giving up their own time to deliver vital, and potentially lifesaving, supplies.” He said:"We have spent much of this week getting the fire engines ready to go and packed full of the fire kit firefighters in Ukraine are so in need of right now.
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