Today Member traveled to Solomon's to participate in the Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen's Association Parade. The Company was proud to show off our equipment and Fire Prevention Units to everyone today and brought home several awards for our units.
The following units participated in the Parade:
Marching Unit (Active Member and Cadets)
Ladies Auxiliary Members
Little Miss Fire Prevention
Junior Fire Chief
Car 7
Command 7
Utility 7
Raft 7
Jeep 7
Prevention 7
Prevention Float
Engine 72
Engine 74
Rescue Squad 7
Truck 7
The Company took home the following awards:
Best in the Association
Best Fire Prevention Float
2nd Best Pumper 1500 gpm and over
2nd Best Ladder Truck
Congratulations to everyone who took the time to help out preparing for the parade and for those who participated in the parade and games.
Also Congratulation to Mechanicsville VFD for winning Best Appearing Overall, Leonardtown VFD for winning 2nd Best in the Association, and to Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad for Best EMS Company Overall.
Thank you to the members who stayed back and staffed the station during the parade and events. The Company took in a MVA Bicyclist, a Landing Zone, and a Fuel leak in the water.
**All Photos courtesy of John Douglass** |