{"id":60084,"date":"2025-12-18T17:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=60084"},"modified":"2025-12-18T17:41:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:41:14","slug":"polk-county-fire-rescue-members-aid-in-spreading-holiday-cheer-with-annual-toys-for-tots-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/12\/18\/polk-county-fire-rescue-members-aid-in-spreading-holiday-cheer-with-annual-toys-for-tots-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County Fire Rescue Members Aid in Spreading Holiday Cheer with Annual Toys For Tots Donation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) members brought some holiday cheer to local children with their annual donation to the Polk County chapter of Toys for Tots. This year, our members collected more than 450 toys for local tots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"655b58\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #655b58;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68-1024x562.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60085 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68-1024x562.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68-300x165.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68-768x422.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68.webp 1255w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PCFR members have been collecting toys since early November. Part of the fun for our fire crews is loading an ambulance with the donated toys and delivering them to Toys for Tots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This yearly tradition demonstrates PCFR\u2019s commitment to our community and helps spread some holiday cheer to our youngest residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"645f6f\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #645f6f;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"60086\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600278268_1183321960651659_7531828703877178591_n-1024x537.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60086 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600278268_1183321960651659_7531828703877178591_n-1024x537.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600278268_1183321960651659_7531828703877178591_n-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600278268_1183321960651659_7531828703877178591_n-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600278268_1183321960651659_7531828703877178591_n.webp 1080w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"766473\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #766473;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"60087\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600317965_1183321937318328_5367158528345780333_n-1024x537.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60087 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600317965_1183321937318328_5367158528345780333_n-1024x537.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600317965_1183321937318328_5367158528345780333_n-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600317965_1183321937318328_5367158528345780333_n-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600317965_1183321937318328_5367158528345780333_n.webp 1080w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"635f63\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #635f63;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-id=\"60088\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600423614_1183321940651661_8700055501058564792_n-1024x537.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60088 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600423614_1183321940651661_8700055501058564792_n-1024x537.webp 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600423614_1183321940651661_8700055501058564792_n-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600423614_1183321940651661_8700055501058564792_n-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/600423614_1183321940651661_8700055501058564792_n.webp 1080w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) members brought some holiday cheer to local children with their annual donation to the Polk County chapter of Toys for Tots. This year, our members&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMTJcL2ltZ19wY2ZyX25nX3ByZXNzX3JlbGVhc2VfdG95c19mb3JfdG90c18xMl8xOF8yNV82OC53ZWJwP2ZpdD0xMDI0JTJDNTYyJnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiUG9sayBDb3VudHkgRmlyZSBSZXNjdWUgTWVtYmVycyBBaWQgaW4gU3ByZWFkaW5nIEhvbGlkYXkgQ2hlZXIgd2l0aCBBbm51YWwgVG95cyBGb3IgVG90cyBEb25hdGlvbiIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiaGlnaHdheSIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.WaPCm_qFcFeGa8gyjEfWDXbkxKno1A2LwvgifklKvkYMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":60085,"url":"http:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_pcfr_ng_press_release_toys_for_tots_12_18_25_68.webp","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[12918],"class_list":["post-60084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-polk-county-fire-rescue-members-aid-in-spreading-holiday-cheer-with-annual-toys-for-tots-donation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60089,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60084\/revisions\/60089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}