Slocum Fire Admin

2024 SLOCUM TOWNSHIP FIRE CO. MUD BOG at the SLOCUM TWP. FIRE HALL GROUNDS Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2024 Registration @ 7 to 10 AM OPEN THE PUBLIC Racing starts upon registration completion (around 10:30 AM) $20 per car for spectators Food & non-alcoholic beverages will be sold on-site No pets or grills allowed FOLLOW THE SIGNS OFF ALL MAJOR ROADWAYS TO OUR GROUNDS Parking and food proceeds go to support the Slocum Twp Fire Company

$13/dinner Includes: Fish or chicken Baked potato or fries And vegetable

Pasties, Pasties, Pasties! Homemade from Polish Connection (another local family owned business!) $12 each (each approximately 12 inches long and weighing 2-2.5lb) Pickup is on 3/15 (Friday— why make dinner when you can order a delicious pasty and support a volunteer fire company all at the same time!?)

Pasties, Pasties, Pasties! Homemade from Polish Connection (another local family owned business!) $12 each (each approximately 12 inches long and weighing 2-2.5lb) Pickup is on 3/15 (Friday— why make dinner when you can order a delicious pasty and support a volunteer fire company all at the same time!?)

Generous Donation Enhances Firefighting Capabilities The Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Company has recently announced the acquisition of a state-of-the-art thermal imaging device, a significant upgrade to their firefighting equipment arsenal. This acquisition was made possible thanks to the generosity of the township's supervisors, who stepped in to fund the purchase while the fire company was still in the process of evaluating the costs. This advanced tool is crucial for firefighters, aiding in various critical tasks such as structural firefighting strategies and conducting rescue operations effectively. Early Christmas for Volunteers: Enhanced Safety Equipment In what seemed like an early Christmas celebration, two dedicated volunteers of the fire company were particularly acknowledged for their commitment. Special thanks were extended to Rob Stitzer from The Fire Store for his invaluable assistance and excellent communication throughout the process of acquiring the new equipment. The fire company's recent fundraising efforts have been pivotal in purchasing essential gear such as fire helmets, turnout coats, jackets, nomex hoods, rescue gloves, structure firefighting gloves, and boots. These items are vital for the safety and efficiency of the firefighters during emergency situations. Preparing for Future Challenges: Grants and Equipment Upgrades As winter sets in, the Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Company is already looking ahead, preparing for potential spring and brush fires. In a proactive move, they have been awarded a grant from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) for the purchase of necessary equipment and supplies. The acquisition of new rakes marks the beginning of a series of equipment upgrades planned by the fire company. This grant and the subsequent purchases underscore the fire company's commitment to staying equipped and ready to handle various types of fire emergencies efficiently and safely.

Our first 2024 fundraiser! Homemade Apple Dumplings from Grandmas Dumplings. $6 each. Please message us on Facebook or contact Cindi (570) 578-7573 to place your order by 1/21/24!

Our monthly meeting to discuss the general business of our company. New members looking to apply or the public looking for information should visit us during these meetings.

Our monthly meeting to discuss the general business of our company. New members looking to apply or the public looking for information should visit us during these meetings.

Our monthly meeting to discuss the general business of our company. New members looking to apply or the public looking for information should visit us during these meetings.

Our monthly meeting to discuss the general business of our company. New members looking to apply or the public looking for information should visit us during these meetings.