Washington
Fire Company No.1
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parades has been a tradition at the Washington Fire Company since the
early 1900's. Over the year the company has won many competitions
wearing the Blue an Gold colored uniform of the Washies. The company is
proud of it's accomplishments as a marching unit and would like to share
soe photographs of the company in the line of march to you. The links
below are from various parades we have participated in.
We are a fire company that has a theme song, sung to the tune of the chorus of the Beer Barrel Polka. Below are the words to the song: Here come the Washies, marching along in their blues Here come the Washies, always been known to be true Let's get together, give them a hand and a cheer Now's the time to hail the Washies, for the gang all here! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ September 21, 2007 - Congratulations to John McGrath - awarded the Valor Award from the Firemen's Association of the State of Pennsylvania. September 22, 2007 - The Washies take home another 1st place marching award. !st place Best Appearing Company in Uniform less then 35 marching with no music. Click here for photo's of the convention. Click on the video arrow below to see the 1st place marching and singing Washies in York, Pa. FASP Convention 2007
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ September 8, 2007 - The Washies officially housed a new 2007 E-One Rescue Pumper and dedicated the new building. Click here for photo's of the new truck. Housing and Dedication Photo's - Click Here ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Full Company line of march PA State Firemen's Convention 2005-Greensburg PA
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