Post Tagged with: "Verona Fire Department"
More Than 800 Race On Labor Day
The Labor Day Classic organized by the Verona Chapter of UNICO National and the Essex Running Club drew 808 racers, the largest participation ever, and 200 racers more than last year. Santi Condorelli, a member of UNICO and one of the race’s managers, told the Verona Town Council last night that, thanks to the presence [...]
Blazing Limo
While the rest of us were grilling or chilling at the Verona Pool yesterday, the Verona Fire Department had a rather spectacular car fire to attend to. Firefighter Laura DeWitt tells us Engine 10 was the first to arrive to the mid-afternoon limousine fire, followed Engine 16 and Truck 12. The fire was knocked down [...]
Behind The Fireworks
You know what the fireworks looked like when they went off last night. But did you know what went on behind the scenes? Fred Goode was there, with camera. Click through to see some of what he captured.
Fights Fires–And Allergies
Though he has spent 28 years on the Verona Fire Department, Charlie Magatti has probably never been called to your house. Verona has very few serious fires every year. But, thanks to him, you have something in your medicine cabinet that extinguishes a far more pervasive problem: allergies. Charlie Magatti, the current chief of the [...]
Pancakes With Fire
The Verona Fire Department‘s annual pancake breakfast fundraiser is this Sunday, April 25. For just $20 a family can get pancakes, sausage, orange juice and coffee for the grownups. The price for individuals is $5, seniors can eat for $4 and kids under 5 eat free. The pancakes will be flipping from 7:30 in the [...]