Published August 19. 2010 05:00PM
The Delano Fire Company held their annual firemens' parade recently in Delano.
The parade winners included:- Best Appearing and Equipped 1500 gpm and above engine 1st place winner is Wlanutport, 2nd place winner is William Penn Fire Department, Shenandeoah.- Best Appearing and Equipped 1250 gpm engine 1st place winner is Kidder Township Fire Department.- Best Appearing and Equipped 1000 gpm and under 1st place winner is McAdoo Fire Department.- Best Appearing and Equipped Tanker Truck 1st place is Lavelle Fire Department.- Best Appearing and Equipped Aerial Device 1st place winner is McAdoo Fire Department.- Best Appearing and Equipped Rescue 1st place winner is Tamaqua Fire Department, 2nd place winner is MaryD Fire Company.- Special Service Unit 1st place winner is Walnutport Fire Department.- Most Functional Brush 1st place winner is William Penn Fire Department,2nd place winner is Girard Hose Fire Company, Girardville.- Best Appearing Antique Apparatus 1st place winner is Charlie Gardecki.- Best Appearing and Equipped BLS Unit first place winner is McAdoo Fire Department.- Best Appearing and Equipped KME is Walnutport Fire Department.- Two Special Judges Awards are 1st Place winner Citizens Fire Company,Tamaqua; 2nd place winner Hometown Fire Police, and third place winner Girard Hose Company.- Best overall fire company winner was Walnutport Fire Company.
ANDREW LEIBENGUTH/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS Fire apparatus from all over the region participated in the annual Firemen's Parade in Delano.