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P.O. Box 314
57 Scotts Corner Rd.
Milford, DE 19963
Telephone: 302-335-4666
FAX: 302-335-4273
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New Pumper Tanker coming to Station 57
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
There's a 2500 gallon Pierce Enforcer Pumper Tanker headed to Milford, Delaware!
Details of the New Pumper Tanker:
37' 3" OAL / 10' 8" OAH
70" cab with 10" raised roof
225.5" wheelbase
211" body
Light tower
Deluge
Enclosed ladder storage
2500 gallon poly tank (water)
30 gallon foam cell
Side Roll and Frontal Impact Protection
and more!
Hatch compartments
3" deluge with monitor
Thank you Chief Bobby Johnson
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
For the last 6 years Fire Chief Bobby Johnson has served as Chief of the Department and has expanded our departments apparatus fleet and water rescue swimmer personnel. Under Chief Johnson the department purchased a Marine Response Unit (MRU 57), Deuce 57, Command Unit, Hazmat Trailer and also several water rescue swimmers were put in service. Chief Johnson has served the South Bowers Fire Department for the last 16 years joining as a junior member and rising through the ranks as Fire Recorder, Captain, Assistant Fire Chief and eventually being elected Fire Chief in 2016. Chief Johnson also expanded the departments Junior Member program and also served as President of the Kent County Fire Chiefs Association on top of his time as Chief of the Department. We thank you Chief Johnson for your service as Fire Chief and we are happy that you stayed in and will serve as our Deputy Chief for the 2022 Officer Year
New Fire Chief Sworn In
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
At last nights company meeting Life Member and Past President Joey Yonker was sworn in as the New Fire Chief of the South Bowers Volunteer Fire Department, Chief Yonker has proudly served the South Bowers Fire Department for the last 37 years joining in 1984 as a junior member and quickly rising through the ranks such as Captain, 1st Assistant Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief and most recently President before switching to Fire Chief. Aside from his accomplishments in the Fire Service, Chief Yonker proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard before retiring as a Coast Chief after 23.5 years of service. We wish Chief Yonker the best of luck as he serves his first year at the helm as Fire Chief of the South Bowers Volunteer Fire Department
2022 Fire Line Officers Announced
Saturday, January 1, 2022
The 2022 Fire Line Officers for the South Bowers Fire Department have been announced
