Five volunteer firefighter groups in Cochabamba received 3,000+ pounds of equipment and supplies from Mano a Mano last week (over the first week of September, 2024). This included 27 firefighting suits/outfits, 5 backboards/stretchers for transport of people with...
Today, our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Aviation is providing transport for volunteer firefighters, veterinarians, medical supplies, and provisions to Rurrenabaque in the fight against the devastating fires in many parts of Bolivia. Yesterday, we transported...
Last week there was a large fire at Laguna Alalay in Cochabamba; the fire is now under control thanks to firefighters and groups like GEOS and the local Red Cross. In one of their recent posts, Cruz Roja Boliviana – Filial Cochabamba shared some pictures of...
Thanks Ogema, Wisconsin Fire Department! Thanks to Mark and Chris Kempen for the truckload of firefighter gear – a gift from the Ogema, Wisconsin fire department! These supplies will be included in our next shipment to Bolivia, where they will be distributed to...
