'Collins Cares' event postponed

Tragic loss of firefighters in Sunday blaze requires event to be rescheduled

1/27/2014
BLADE STAFF

The 'Collins Cares Celebration' event scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of the deaths Sunday of two Toledo firefighters.

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The special events committee of Mayor D. Michael Collins' transition team determined the event should be postponed out of respect to the two men killed fighting a fire in an apartment building at Huron and Magnolia streets in North Toledo. A new date for the party is to be determined next week.