The Woodbury Fire Dept officially showed its brand-new Rescue 3 firetruck to the town Board of Finance on Thursday evening August 27th, five years after board approval of the $830,000 order. Rescue 3 replaces a 30-year-old truck that will be sold by sealed-bid auction starting September 15th.
In the first photo standing from left in front of Rescue 3: Firefighter Joe Corey, Fire Chief Engineer Don Harris, Fire Capt. Corey Shaker, Board members Mike Cunningham, Stan Love, Karen McWhirt, Andy Sherman, Woodbury chief financial officer Nyree Peck, and Suzanne Lovig. Not pictured is Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan who was the photographer.
In the second photo, Woodbury Fire Chief Janet B. Morgan explains the new Rescue 3 firetruck and its equipment. From left, Suzanne Lovig, Chief Morgan, Finance Chair Karen McWhirt, Stan Love, and Fire Chief Engineer Don Harris.
The Board also viewed a six-minute documentary about the department put together by Firefighter Raphael Sbarge. He previously won professional kudos in an Emmy Award for a video about the Watts area of Los Angeles.
