Kids & Family
Waukesha Girls Get 'Best Halloween Ever' From Fire Department
It would have been easy to believe that something was wrong after a fire engine pulled up on the street, but it was not the case.
WAUKESHA, WI -- Halloween was a extra-special for a Waukesha family on Wednesday evening after they got an unexpected visitor.
Hope Wachendorf was walking with her husband Adam, and their daughters Kennedy and Raegen and their grandmother when a firetruck pulled up to them.
"We were just walking up to our last 'stop' for candy when we say a fire truck with their lights on and an ambulance behind them," Wachendorf told Patch.
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As they watched what was unfolding before them near the intersection of Stardust Dr. and Rustic Way, a firefighter jumped out of the passenger seat, opened the door behind him and was handed a bucket of candy, which in turn he gave to the girls.
"Their buckets were very full, so Raegen decided to collect her candy with her hands," Wachendorf said.
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After the candy was given, the family stayed to allow the girls to admired the lights.
"Kennedy said that this was her best Halloween ever," she said.
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