Wallington Takes 5 awards at Sodus Parade 6-11-10

As in years past , Wallington has its strongest showing of the year at the Sodus Fireman’s Parade. Taking home 5 First Place finishes. They are —

• 1st Place – Best Appearing Department over all.
• 1st Place – Best Appearing Department 21 and over in line.
• 1st Place – Best Appearing Engine (E-39 , E-40 )
• 1st Place – Best Appearing Rescue ( R-32 )
• 1st Place – Best Appearing Tanker (TA-22)

Great job by all the members for getting trucks ready for the parade and also participating in it as well. Thank you.

The Bog and Grogs are held the 1st Sunday after Mother's Day and the 1st Sunday after Labor Day.

Wallington Engine Company was requested by Lyons F.D. for one tanker to a working barn fire on Gantz Road just out side the Lyons Village limits in an area where there are no hydrants. Wallington responded with Tanker-22, Wallington Assistant Chief 24-3. and 3 firefighters. Six others stood by at the station. The call came in around 00:30 hours and Wallington went back into service around 3:45 hours. Also assisting Lyons was Fairville F.D., Marbletown  F.D, Oaks Corners  F.D., Newark  F.D. along with Lyons ambulance. The barn was a complete loss. Some animals were lost in the fire as well.