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Luzerne Vol. Fire Dept celebrates 135th anniversary
July 03, 2026 | PENNSYLVANIA
PA BUFFING, Correspondent

Photo by PA Buffing Luzerne Fire Station 157 Engine 1 is a 1991 Sutphen 1500gpm 500gwt

Photo by PA Buffing Luzerne Fire Station 157 Cascade and lighting truck is a 1983 GMC Swab

Photo by PA Buffing Luzerne Fire Station 157 Engine 2 is a 2004 KME 1500gpm 750gwt
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Saturday June 27, 2026 The Luzerne Vol. Fire Dept in Luzerne County, PA celebrated their 135th anniversary. Since 1891 the Luzerne fire department has been active with response calls in town and assisting surrounding towns, and fundraisers, and getting involved with community events. The 135th anniversary event was held at the Luzerne fire dept and it included a parade, food vendor trucks, bounce houses, ice cream, and a smoke house and many more fun activites.

