Superior Fire Protection
Deputy Chief Scott Verkon
Captain Mike Razzano
Captain John Flanagan
Lieutenant Mike Hayes
Lieutenant Derek Wechtler
President Jeff Diener
Vice President Chris Blakeley
Treasurer Eugene McCarty
Secretary Jean Card
Here is the list of the winners from the 97th Annual Sussex County Firemans Association Inspection Day Parade congratulations to all the winners.
Thank You to our Sponsors.
Out-of-County and Other
1st Place Best Appearing Engine Out-of-County in Memory of Ex-Chief Ed Jasovsky: Netcong
1st Place Best Appearing Aerial Out-of-County in Memory of Ex-Chief Charles A. Thom III: Portland Hook & Ladder
1st Place Best Appearing Company Marching Out-of-County in Memory of Ex-Chief Jack Blauvelt: Netcong
1st Place Best Appearing Fire Department Color Guard Out-of-County in Memory of Ex-Chief Kenneth Dodd: Netcong
1st Place Best Appearing Musical Unit in Memory of Ex-Chief Peter Halke: Harmony Senior Drum Corp
Furthest Traveled Fire Department sponsored by Fire & Safety: Fishers Fire, Indiana
2nd Place Military Color Guard sponsored by Newton VFW Post 5360: Newton VFW
1st Place Military Color Guard sponsored by Sussex County Firemen's Association: Ogdensburg VFW
Best Appearing Military Color Guard Traveling Trophy sponsored by Dan Scheuer, Sussex County Executive Committeeman: Ogdensburg VFW
In-County:
Best Appearing Junior Fire Unit sponsored by Recollectables: Sandyston Township
1st Place Best Appearing Refurbished Motorized Antique sponsored by Sandy Diglio in Memory of Philip Diglio: Hardyston Twp.
1st Place Best Appearing Hand or Horse Drawn Antique in Memory of Ex-Chief Joseph Zukowski Sr.: Sussex
1st Place Best Appearing Condition Motorized Antique sponsored by The Mitchell Co. in Memory of Ex-Chief Samuel Mitchell: Lafayette Twp.
Best Overall Antique Fire Apparatus sponsored by Greg Cariddi, Fire Safety Services: Franklin
2nd Place Best Appearing Fire Department Color Guard sponsored by Tap Into Newton: Ogdensburg
1st Place Best Appearing Fire Department Color Guard sponsored by Franklin Fire Department: Frankford Twp.
2nd Place Auxiliary Hose Laying sponsored by VFW Auxiliary to Newton Memorial Post 5360: Sussex
1st Place Auxiliary Hose Laying sponsored by the McLean Family: Hampton Twp.
2nd Place In-County Hose Laying sponsored by Seplow's Liquors: Sussex
1st Place In-County Hose Laying sponsored by Sussex County Fire Marshals Virgil Rome, James Raperto, Jay Luba and Dan Stoll: Branchville
Hose Laying Traveling Trophy sponsored by Sussex Fire Department: Branchville
2nd Place Best Appearing Ambulance sponsored by Campbell Outdoor Power Equipment: Sussex
1st Place Best Appearing Ambulance sponsored by Carl Lazzaro: Hampton Twp.
4th Place Best Appearing In-County Fire Auxiliary sponsored by McAfee Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary: Hampton Twp.
3rd Place Best Appearing In-County Fire Auxiliary sponsored by Stanhope Ladies Auxiliary: Vernon Twp.
2nd Place Best Appearing In-County Fire Auxiliary sponsored by Sussex County Auxiliaries: Highland Lakes
Best Appearing Overall In-County Fire Auxiliary sponsored by New Jersey State Ladies Auxiliary: Sussex
2nd Place Best Appearing Small Company sponsored by Newton Town Manager Tom Russo: Hamburg
1st Place Best Appearing Small Company sponsored by Barbara Lozier: Sandyston Twp.
2nd Place Best Appearing Medium Company sponsored by "The Greeks": Andover Twp.
1st Place Best Appearing Medium Company sponsored by Orr's Clothing for Outdoor Living: Pochuck Valley
2nd Place Best Appearing Large Company sponsored by Boonton Tire: Ogdensburg
1st Place Best Appearing Large Company sponsored by Officers of the Sussex Fire Department: Sussex
Best Appearing Company Overall sponsored by Fire & Safety Services: Frankford Twp.
1st Place Best Appearing Rescue Unit sponsored by D&# Service Center: Hamburg
1st Place Best Appearing Aerial Apparatus sponsored by Mike Alvarez in Memory of Bill and Anne Alvarez: Hopatcong
3rd Place Best Appearing Tanker sponsored by Regins RV Services: Montague Twp.
2nd Place Best Appearing Tanker sponsored by Holiday Inn Express of Newton: Sussex
1st Place Best Appearing Tanker sponsored by Branchville Firemen's Exempt Association: Sandyston Twp.
2nd Place Best Appearing Engine 1-6 Years sponsored by Andover Township F.O.P. in Memory of William P. Bosworth Jr.: Vernon Twp.
1st Place Best Appearing Engine 1-6 Years sponsored by Ex-Chief Jason Miller in Memory of Oscar L. Miller Jr.: Branchville
2nd Place Best Appearing Engine 7-14 Years sponsored by Smith-McCracken Funeral Home: Wantage Twp.
1st Place Best Appearing Engine 7-14 Years sponsored by Greg Cariddi, Fire Safety Services: Pochuck Valley
1st Place Best Appearing Engine 15-20 Years sponsored by Full Moon Cycles-Andover Discount Tires: Hampton Twp.
2nd Place Best Appearing Engine 21 years or older sponsored by Newton Braves Youth Football League: Stanhope
1st Place Best Appearing Engine 21 years or older sponsored by Newton Gulf LLC: Ogdensburg
Best Appearing Overall Apparatus sponsored by Sussex County Fire Marshal Virgil Rome: Andover Boro
Best Overall sponsored by Order of Moose Lodge #423: Franklin
Anybody Interested in watching the parade that may have miss it. Mike Villanova recorded the parade and asked us to share it.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=CW9Gpl1tSoE#
