Congratulations to Stillwater Fire Department

Congratulations to Newland-Wood Fire Company 59 of Stillwater for capturing a total of four trophies at the Hudson Valley Firemen’s Assoc. Convention.

 

The event was held in June and hosted by Ulster County Battalion 4 in Wallkill, NY.

 

The theme of the 2022 parade was “The Luck of the Irish.”

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Friday night a Mardi Gras Parade was held. The Company’s 1871 Button Steamer took the second place trophy for Best Firematic Unit.

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The fire team also won in the following categories in the Dress Parade which was held the next day:

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First place for Best Appearing Antique Apparatus for the company’s 1871 Button Steamer

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Best Appearing Fire Unit Dress Uniform 8 to 13 in Line. 

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Fire Unit Traveling the Furthest Distance  

The convention included a memorial service, meetings, and awards.

 

The HVVFA encompasses volunteer fire departments in New York State from Westchester County-(Tappan Zee Bridge downstate)to Essex County (The Canadian border). A total of 16 counties.