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LFD Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
Saturday, October 19, 2024

On October 19th the Laurel Fire Department celebrated its 125th Anniversary hosting a banquet at their Station. Recognition was given to Dick Russell, as the longest serving member of the fire department having joined in January of 1968. Also, Rick Otwell was recognized as being the newest member to have served for 50 years, joining the department in July of 1974. Delaware State Fire Prevention Chairman Ron Marvel made a presentation on behalf of the Commission. Other recognitions were presented by the Sussex County Firefighters Association, the Sussex County Fire Chiefs the Delaware State Firefighters Association, the Seaford and Millsboro Fire Departments as well as the Town of Laurel. Dinner was provided by C.K. Twilley and Frankford Vol. Fire Company stood by and handled calls within the District during the event. Pictured: Fire Chief Jeff Hill, President John Bowden with Dick Russell as he receives his gift for his service. Fire Chief Jeff Hill and President John Bowden with Rick Otwell 50 year member. Fire Commission Chairman Ron Marvel makes a presentation to LFD.


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