Sussex firefighters honor fire prevention contest winners
The Sussex County Volunteer Firefighters Association held its annual Fire Prevention Awards Program Nov. 22, hosted by the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department.
Children in kindergarten through third grade prepared posters on an assigned fire prevention topic. Students in fourth through eighth grades composed essays on their assigned topic. First-place winners from the county move on to the state competition, with awards to be given in January.
Shown are in back (l-r) Trista Street, Morgan Stevenson, Emily James, Abigail Phillips and Shayla Stewart; third row Charli Evans, Daxton Napolitano, Richard Nguyen, Edward Pace, Abigail Feagans and Porter Wyatt-Longfellow; second row Claire Ruggerio, Kathryn Hughes, Kiera Lambrecht, Chance Wright, Rowan Rosero, Harleigh Bailey and Alexa Saunders. In front are Raylene Reynolds, Bennett Bekeshka, Nolan Hull, Hunter Greenstreet, Olivia Schiffner, Layton Stevenson and Liliana Hazzard.
