Advance Notice of 9/11 ceremonies
Woodbury Volunteer Firefighters welcome the public to the annual 9/11 memorial ceremony on Thursday Sept 11th in Hollow Park at 08:45am. The brief event remembers the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 that killed 343 New York City Firefighters among the total estimated 3,000 dead. Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan and the […]
Woodbury Firefighters at End of Labor Day Weekend Carnival
The Woodbury Volunteer Fire Dept rounded up all its firefighters and partners for a photo of them as chefs, servers, and waitpeople at the successful close of the three day annual Labor Day carnival that marks the start of the school year and the end of summer. The firefighting group took a break from battling […]
Woodbury Firefighters Carnival
The Woodbury Fire Department’s carnival was off to a roaring success with happy customers at the Labor Day weekend event. “We are also so happy about the new raffle prize of a community basket,” said Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan. “Our target was a thousand dollars in value,” she added, “and donations ended up worth […]
Woodbury Fire Dept Carnival Labor Day Weekend
The annual Woodbury Volunteer Fire Dept carnival will take place in Hollow Park from Thursday Aug 28th through Saturday Aug 30th starting at 6pm each night and ending at 10pm. “We really don’t make any money from this,” said Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan, “Entry is free and it’s a community event to mark the […]
Woodbury Firefighters March in Marine Cadence at Bridgewater Parade
The Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department stepped out smartly at the Bridgewater Country Fair Parade on August 15 as Firefighter Jason Hatstat, a former Marine, called cadence for the contingent. Pictured from left: Matthew Daly Lehman, Matt Gereg, Fire Capt. Steve Cunningham, Nick Kiessling, Raphael Sbarge, Mel Brenner, and Fire Lt. Hatstat. Behind are Mitch Chester […]
Woodbury Firefighters Mark Midsummer with Community Activity and Major Drill.
Woodbury Firefighters marked the midsummer break at the end of July with a community effort Friday called ‘watering the kids’ to close summer day camp and then extensively drilled new members Saturday with tools used to extricate victims from car crashes. In a photo from Friday July 25th, Firefighter Haden Ware, an IT designer, asks […]
Woodbury Gets $70,000 in Nationwide Bids for Used Firetruck
With sealed bids from as far afield as Washington State, Oregon, and Oklahoma, the Woodbury Fire Department’s former Tanker 9 went for a $70,000 high bid on Tuesday July 22nd to the Bart Township Fire Co. in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Amish farmland. “It is an exciting moment,” said Debra Carlton in the town offices […]
Woodbury Firefighters Train with New Tank truck
Woodbury Volunteer Firefighters lined up recently to train with the updated devices and connections on the department’s new $450,000 tank truck. The new vehicle was ordered four years ago with delivery only at the very end of June 2025. “It was about $15,000 over budget,” says Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan, “but we were braced […]
Woodbury Fire Dept Annual Awards Include Honor for Chief and Inauguration of New Tank Truck
Woodbury Fire Chief Janet Morgan was sworn in to her tenth two-year term leading the volunteer fire department on Thursday June 26th, 2025, at the annual appreciation dinner. In brief remarks, she pledged to continue her constant effort “to make the department proud and the town safe.” Dave Lampart was re-elected deputy chief to his […]
Woodbury Firefighters Host Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast
Woodbury Firefighters hosted a friendly Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, June 15th, 2025. At its peak the dining room was jammed with happy families enjoying pancakes with bacon, plus orange juice, and tea or coffee. On the way in, the attention getter was the department’s new 2500 gallon tank truck on display in the […]