Published July 20. 2022 10:05AM
Northampton Fire Department shows its 2020 Tom Car brush truck and 1961 Mack engine during the fourth annual Community Days Firefighters' Parade July 9. The event began in the area of the fire station on Lerchenmiller Drive and continued past the Community Days festival at Smith Lane and Laubach Avenue.
Daryl Hassler, of the Lehigh Township Fire Department, and his daughter Annaliese accept the second-place trophy for the department's tanker.
Onlookers appreciate the Allen Township Fire Department's Engine 4512, a 2007 KME pumper. Engine 4512 won second place for engines manufactured 2003-13.
Potential future firefighter Greyson Corey enthusiastically watches the parade with his grandmother, Deborah, and mother, Sara. All reside in Northampton.
Tom Gehringer, of the Northampton Fire Department Parade Committee, presents an award to Mark Kocher, of the Allen Township Fire Department. Allen Township took the honors of second place for best overall department.
PRESS PHOTOS BY DONNA GEWERTZ Tanker 4731, from the Lehigh Township Fire Department, is a crowd favorite. The tanker won second place in its judging category.