Saturday September 19, 2026
On Saturday September 19, 2026 the New Jersey State Fireman’s Relief Association held their annual convention in Wildwood, NJ.
In conjunction with the convention there is a Memorial Parade held after the convention that begins in Wildwood Crest and marches through Wildwood and concludes in North Wildwood.
This is a competition parade and the Deptford Fire Department competed and took home awards listed below:
Honor/Color Guard 1st place
Cadets 1st place
Ladies Auxiliary 1st place
Marching (over 21 members) 1st place
Best Appearing Marching with Music Deptford FD
Pipe and Drums Band 1st place
Command Vehicle 930 1st Place
Engine 933 (Engine 15 to 20) 1st place
Engine 923 (Engine 21 to 25) 1st place
Engine 911 (Engine 26 to 30) 2nd place
Brush Truck 925 1st place
Best Appearing In Gloucester County Engine 923
Best Appearing Apparatus (Libby Award) Engine 923
Best Appearing Department Overall (President’s Cup) DEPTFORD FD
