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Newport Police, Fire and EMS asking public for supplies

City of Newport: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply Request.

Public Safety (Police, Fire/EMS) are beginning to run low on PPE supplies, and are requesting public assistance. We are not out of supplies yet, but we are starting to see a disruption in the PPE supply chain.

Any organization that has supplies they can spare, please drop them off at Fire Headquarters – 21 West Marlborough Street.

They are requesting Surgical Masks or dust masks, N95 masks, latex gloves (Medium & Large), absorbent gowns (papers painter coveralls or similar), goggles and/or face-shields.

Thank you in advance. Stay safe! Remember we are all in this together!

Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop
Christian Winthrop is a media publisher and journalist and the founder and editor of Newport Buzz, the leading news platform covering Newport, Rhode Island. He is also the creator of Palm Beach Buzz, expanding the same community-focused journalism model to South Florida. A fifth-generation Newporter, Winthrop previously worked in national politics and later as an entertainment producer in New York City before returning home to launch Newport Buzz in 2011.
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