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Published: 6:04 am December 13, 2023
Updated: 11:25 am October 8, 2025
Old Fire Helmets to Become Art in Ashes to Art Campaign for Charity

In an inspiring blend of art and philanthropy, West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is transforming old operational fire helmets into canvases for artistic expression to support The Fire Fighters Charity. The service has announced the launch of its Ashes to Art campaign, inviting both professional and amateur artists to contribute their creativity for a noble cause.

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The campaign seeks to collect 25 winning designs that will be meticulously painted onto fire helmets, which have been previously worn by firefighters during operational incidents. These artistically reimagined helmets will then be showcased at an exhibition in Worthing Town Hall before being auctioned off. The proceeds from the auction will be entirely donated to The Fire Fighters Charity, a testament to the creative community’s support for the brave men and women who risk their lives in fire and rescue operations.

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