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Local December 12, 2025 | 8:01 am

U.S. donates emergency equipment to strengthen rural fire departments in DR

Santo Domingo.- The U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has donated a new shipment of emergency equipment through the C5 Denton Program. The donation includes a fire truck, structural firefighting suits, and additional response supplies aimed at strengthening rural fire departments in the southwest of the country.

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