A fire station has broken its charity car wash money-raising record with its latest hosedown.

Crew members got kitted up for the event last weekend, which saw them washing cars for the public to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity.

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The event raised £1,400, which will go towards providing specialist advice and support to help firefighters live happier and healthier lives.

A spokesperson for Bicester Fire Station said: “We want to say a massive thank you to the people of Bicester, with your help we raised an amazing £1,400 for The Fire Fighters Charity, which is our best ever total.

“You are all amazing, thank you for being patient at the busy times and for those who had their little ones shown around the fire engine, we hope they enjoyed it.”

 

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This story was written by Matthew Norman, he joined the team in 2022 as a Facebook community reporter.

Matthew covers Bicester and focuses on finding stories from diverse communities.

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