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Posted on: December 5, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Watsonville Fire collecting Christmas gifts for kids & teens

WFD toy drive

The Watsonville Fire Department has partnered with the Salvation Army to help bring holiday cheer to our community!


They will be collecting toys and gifts for children and teens this Christmas. There is a high need for gifts for teens 13-17. All donations that are collected will stay in Watsonville.


You can drop off unwrapped gifts at:


Fire Station 1 

115 2nd St.


Fire Station 2

370 Airport Blvd.


Fire Administration Offices 

372 Airport Blvd


The deadline drop-off is Tuesday, December 20, to give Santa’s helpers enough time to get everything sorted and ready. 


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¡El Departamento de Bomberos de Watsonville se ha unido con el Salvation Army para ayudar a traer alegría navideña a nuestra comunidad!


Bomberos estarán recolectando juguetes y regalos para niños y adolescentes esta Navidad. Hay una gran necesidad de regalos para adolescentes de 13 a 17 años. Todas las donaciones que se recolecten se quedarán en Watsonville.


Puede dejar los regalos sin envolver en:


Estación de Bomberos 1

115 2nd St.


Estación de Bomberos 2

370 Airport Blvd.


Oficinas de Administración

372 Airport Blvd.


La fecha límite para dejar los regalos es el martes 20 de diciembre para que los ayudantes de Santa tengan tiempo suficiente para preparar todo.

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