Hamburg Firefighters Join Countywide Parade Celebrating the Fire Service

— October 3, 2026 — Fire departments from throughout Sussex County assembled in Sussex for the 2026 Sussex County Firemen’s Association Inspection Day and Parade, which Sussex Fire & EMS hosted. The Hamburg Fire Department took part in the procession using Engine 2, Chief Vehicle 1, and a department member’s Corvette, which transported a Sussex County commissioner. 

The annual parade united volunteer firefighters, showcasing their equipment and honoring traditions as a tribute to their communities. The Sussex County Firemen's Association, established in 2026 to celebrate its 106th year, now consists of 26 volunteer fire departments. The parade was scheduled to begin at 1 p.m., This passage was followed by a hose-laying competition and a trophy presentation.