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Melrose FD Holds Food Drive
May 08, 2020 | FLORIDA
CHRIS DILLEY, Senior Correspondent
Photo by Chris DilleyMelrose firefighters prepare food for the upcoming food drive
Photo by Chris Dilley
Photo by Chris Dilley
Photo by Josh Florence
Photo by Josh FlorenceMelrose firefighters and fire explorers during the food drive
Photo by Josh Florence
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Melrose, FL - On Friday, May 8th, the Melrose Fire Department completed it’s fourth food drive in as many weeks at the Melrose Fire Station. Local food charities in Alachua County provided the food donations. Alachua County Fire Rescue assisted with the issuing of the donated food. Melrose firefighters and fire explorers have been able to provide food to over 200 individuals each week of the four weekly food drives.