{"id":45546,"date":"2024-05-28T19:35:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T22:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=45546"},"modified":"2024-05-28T19:35:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T22:35:56","slug":"video-photos-goosebumps-for-firefighters-as-stewiacke-fire-celebrates-80th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=45546","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO\/PHOTOS: &#8220;Goosebumps&#8221; for firefighters as Stewiacke fire celebrates 80th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEWIACKE:<\/strong> Children climbed into the fire trucks, others ran for hugs from Sparky the fire dog. They all had one thing in common&#8211;smiling happy faces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that is what left some firefighters at Stewiacke &amp; District Volunteer Fire Department&#8217;s open house as part of their 80th anniversary with goosebumps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day had fire trucks on display, local food truck vendors, the gear the firefighters use on display for those attending the celebration to see and check out, turn out gear try-ons, bouncy castles, fire truck tours, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus the department hosted a dance on Saturday night featuring Nowhere Road and Pearl, which was well attended and a good way to cap the day off for the department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a great day as the community came out to celebrate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firefighters noted that the Nova Scotia Firefighters 5050 has helped them purchase equipment the department needed to better serve the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/061-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45552\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This youngster was happy as a bee to be behind the wheel of a Stewiacke fire truck. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;212&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the video still photos from the video story:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/091-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45555\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/041-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45550\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some of Stewiacke&#8217;s ice rescue gear. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/011-Copy-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45548\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The fire trucks were very popular. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;217&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>VIDEO:<\/strong> Here is the video story from the celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Supported by Councillor Pam Osborne. Shot\/edited by Matt Dagley.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO STORY: Fun for the whole family at Stewiacke Fire&#039;s 80th anniversary celebration\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RDEzIh-rUco?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/081-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45554\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pizza vendors. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/11-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45557\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A little girl puts out some make believe flames in a house fire. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/051-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45551\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The rescue boat. 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