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Tree Of Life Donates $200K To Pittsburgh Public Safety

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Tree of Life congregations are sending love to Pittsburgh's bravest.

On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Public Safety announced a $200,000 donation from Tree of Life.

The donation will be used for life-saving equipment and vehicles, officials said.

"This donation will go toward equipping first responders with the resources they need to protect Pittsburgh," Pittsburgh Public Safety Director Wendell Hissrich said.

The money came from donations to the synagogue.

Six police officers were wounded responding to the Tree of Life massacre.

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