Franklin Square Munson Fire Department celebrates 100 years of service
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Members of the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department march in the department’s parade on June 1 to commemorate 100 years of service in the community. They are led by Chief Michael Multari, first assistant Chief Justin Pons and second assistant Chief Joseph Gerrato down Hempstead Turnpike.
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Amisha and Amritta Suban of Franklin Square attend the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department Parade on June 1 to celebrate the department’s century of service in Franklin Square.
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Former Chief Bobby Hughes leads the Nassau County Pipes and Drums marching in the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department Parade last weekend.
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The Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary marches down Hempstead Turnpike as part of the fire department’s celebratory parade.
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Classic fire trucks like this one drove down Hempstead Turnpike in the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department Parade celebrating its 100 years of service in the community last weekend.
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Neighbors gathered to celebrate the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department for its dedicated service throughout the community at a parade on June 1.
Community members throughout the area marched in or watched the parade along Hempstead Turnpike to celebrate a pillar of safety in their hometown.
A century ago, the fire department got its start when the Franklin Square Hose and Chemical Company merged with the Franklin Hook and Ladder Company of Munson.
After the parade, people gathered at the Plattduetsche Park Restaurant to enjoy live music from the 90s Band outside. The Franklin Square Historical Society additionally handed out commemorative journals about the fire department to celebrate the historic achievement.
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