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Firefighters Launch Operation Warm to Distribute Coats to Snoqualmie Students

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Firefighter Darby Summers has spearheaded Operation Warm, a commendable initiative designed to distribute warm coats to students in Snoqualmie schools. This project collaborates with the city's three grade schools, leveraging the expertise of school counselors to identify children who are in need of warm clothing. As winter approaches, the urgency of this program becomes increasingly significant, highlighting the challenges faced by families in the region. Operation Warm not only addresses the immediate necessity for winter coats but also aims to uplift the spirits of children who may otherwise go without. The initiative showcases the invaluable role local heroes play in fostering community welfare and solidarity.

Furthermore, it reflects a broader commitment to ensuring that no child goes cold in Snoqualmie, reinforcing the importance of community-driven solutions. Local authorities and residents alike have rallied around this cause, demonstrating a unified effort to support vulnerable populations. As the program continues to unfold, its impact is expected to resonate throughout the community, inspiring further acts of kindness and cooperation.

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