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Rob Gronkowski, the former New England Patriots star tight end who joined Tom Brady in Tampa Bay, and model Camille Kostek delivered personal protective equipment to two fire departments in Massachusetts.
The deliveries were made as first responders continue to wear PPE while responding to emergencies during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Foxborough Fire Department shared a photo Friday after Gronk and Kostek arrived.
“Foxborough Fire had 2 unexpected guests today,” the post reads. “Thank you to Rob Gronkowski -Gronk and Camille Kostek for their generous donation of 1600 protective masks!”
The Walpole Firefighters IAFF Local 2464 also thanked the pair on social media.
“Rob Gronkowski stopped by the Station today with some PPE for our guys. Thank you Rob & Camille,” the post read.
Gronk, who was retired before he was traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in April, documented the deliveries on Instagram.
The former Patriot stood on trucks and toured the stations during the visit.
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