GoFundMe Set Up for Firefighters Injured in Silverado Fire Raises Over $400,000 in 1 Day

GoFundMe Set Up for Firefighters Injured in Silverado Fire Raises Over $400,000 in 1 Day
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Jenni Julander
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A fundraiser set up by Orange County firefighters has raised over $415,000 in funds for two firefighters who were critically injured fighting the Silverado Fire near Irvine.

OCFA Chief Brian Fennessy said in a press conference Monday that the two injured hand crew firefighters, ages 26 and 31, both sustained significant burn injuries. They were among 500 personnel valiantly battling the fire.

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