Lowe’s aids Colorado wildfire victims and first responders with essential supplies

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Lowe's in southern Colorado is helping first responders and evacuees by supplying essential items.

According to officials, the Colorado Springs location partnered with Shield 616 to distribute disaster-relief coolers to first responders battling wildfires in Colorado. Lowe's says those coolers included essential items such as headlamps, batteries, work gloves, electrolyte packets, energy drinks, masks, wipes, towels and snacks. 

The Lowe's in South Pueblo also distributed more than 250 27-gallon heavy-duty totes filled with essentials to those in need.

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