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Firefighters Deliver Groceries After Driver's Accident

1/31/2026

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Three firefighters from Central Pierce Fire & Rescue in Washington state helped an Instacart driver after a car accident on January 9.
The driver was uninjured, but the vehicle was damaged and towed, leaving the grocery delivery incomplete.
The Rescue 66 team stepped in and delivered the groceries themselves.
A Facebook post shared the incident and drew widespread praise, with comments calling it “special opps” and thanking the firefighters.

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Story summary

Three firefighters from Central Pierce Fire & Rescue in Washington state helped an Instacart driver after a car accident on January 9.
The driver was uninjured, but the vehicle was damaged and towed, leaving the grocery delivery incomplete.
The Rescue 66 team stepped in and delivered the groceries themselves.
A Facebook post shared the incident and drew widespread praise, with comments calling it “special opps” and thanking the firefighters.