McAdoo Fire Co. Inc.
106th Annual Six County Firemens Association
Convention Awards
June 27, 2009
In Six County Awards
Most Functional Engine 1750 GPM & Over
1st: Schuylkill Hose Co #2 Schuylkill Haven
2nd: Citizens Fire Co Mahanoy City
3rd: Friendship Fire Co #1 Frackville
Most Functional Engine 1500 GPM
1st: Kulpmont Fire Co #1
2nd: Anthracite Steam Fire Co. Mt. Carmel
3rd: Newport Township Fire Dept.
Most Functional Engine 1250 GPM
1st: South Ward Tamaqua
2nd: American Hose Tamaqua
3rd: Hanover Twp Fire Dept.
Most Functional Engine 1000 GPM
1st: Freeland Fire Dept
2nd: Defender Hose Co. Shenandoah
3rd: Sunbury Steam Fire Co
Most Functional Engine/Tanker
1st: Community Fire Co of Landingville
2nd: Goodwill Hose Co #1 Danville
Most Functional Tanker
1st: New England Fire Co. Walker Township
2nd: Hazle Township Fire Co
3rd: Harwood Fire Co
Most Functional Aerial with Pump
1st: Freeland Fire Department
2nd: Goodwill Hose Co Frackville
Most Functional Aerial without Pump
1st: Tamaqua Fire Department
2nd: Hazle Township Fire Co
Most Functional Brush Unit
1st: Hanover Township Fire Dept
2nd: Sunbury Steam Fire Co
3rd: Hazle Township Fire Co
Most Functional BLS Unit
1st: Lake Harmony Ambulance
2nd: West Hazleton Ambulance
3rd: Surgarloaf Fire Co
Most Functional Heavy Rescue
1st: Bloomsburg Fire Dept
2nd: Reliance Fire Co of Berwick
3rd: Hazle Township Fire Co
Best Appearing Marching Unit
1st: Tamaqua Fire Dept
2nd: Hazleton Fire Dept
Best Appearing Motorized Antique Fire Apparatus(Dept. Owned)
1st: Citizens Fire Co #2 Mahanoy City
2nd: Diamond Fire Co #2 Hazleton
Best Appearing Non-Motorized Antique Fire Apparatus
1st: Defender Hose Co #3 Shenandoah
Special Services Unit
1st: Citizens Fire Co #2 Mahanoy City
2nd: Citizens Fire Co Tamaqua
Special Judges Awards
1: Hazleton City Fire Dept 1973 Seagraves Tiller
2: Sunbury Rescue Hose – Tanker
3: Honey Pot Nanticoke 750 GPM Pumper
4: Newport Township Fire Dept- Polaris Off Road Rescue
5: Citizens Fire Co Tamaqua – Engine 782
6: PA State Police Troop N and L in Memory of TRP Josh Miller
7: Filthy McNasty 1st Irish Brigade
Non-Six County
Most Functional Engine 1750 GPM and Over
1st: Tuscarora Fire Co
2nd: Eastern Salisbury Fire Co
Most Functional Engine 1500 GPM
1st: Ranger Hose Co Girardville
2nd: Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co
Most Functional Engine 1250 GPM
1st: Frystown Fire Co
2nd: Keystone Fire Co McAdoo
Most Functional Engine 1000 GPM
1st: Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co
2nd: Citizens Fire Co of Middleport
Most Functional Engine/Tanker
1st: Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co
Most Functional Tanker
1st: Easter Salisbury Fire Co
2nd: Gibralter Fire Co
Most Functional Aerial
1st: Northampton Fire Dept
2nd: Kutztown Fire Co
Most Functional Brush Truck
1st: Mahoning Valley Volunteer Fire Co
2nd: Eastern Salisbury Fire Co
Most Functional BLS unit
1st: Williamstown Area EMS
Most Functional Light Rescue
1st: Gibralter Fire Co
2nd: Eastern Salisbury Fire Co
Best Appearing Marching Unit
1st: Park Row Hose, Wallington New Jersey
2nd: Eastern Salisbury Fire Co
Special Service Unit
1st: Diamond Fire Co Walnutport
Company Traveling the Longest Distance
Park Row Hose, Wallington New Jersey
Special Judges Awards
1: Sugarloaf Fire Co- Tanker
2: Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co- Fire Safety Trailer
3: Mahoning Valley Ambulance 1972 Cadillac
4: Forks of the Delaware Tin Lizzies
5: Citizens Fire Co Mahanoy City- Marching Unit
6: Hanover Twp Fire Dept- Marching Unit
In or Out of County Awards
Most Functional ALS Unit
1st: APTS Hazleton
Best Appearing Privately Owned Fire Apparatus
1st: Tom Bretz: 1966 Ward LaFrance
2nd: Chalres Gardecki_ 1975 American LaFrance
3rd: Jeff Reigel- 1979 Pierce
Best Appearing Motorized Antique Fire Apparatus (Privately Owned)
1st: Tom Bretz
Best Appearing Band
1st: Philadelphia Poilce & Fire Pipe and Drum
2nd: Hawk Mountain Highlanders
Best Appearing Command Vehicle
1st: West Hazleton Fire Dept
2nd Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Co
Best Appearing Overall Company (2 or more units)
Hazle Township Fire Co
Best Appearing Overall Department ( 3 or more units)
Tamaqua Fire Dept
Best Appearing Dalmation
1st: Halligan of Schuylkill Hose
2nd: Cinder of Goodwill Hose Frackville
Bob Leshko Memorial Award
Best Appearing 6 County Overall Company (2 or more units)
Hazleton Fire Department