UMFC Firefighters were on land and in the water on Christmas day .. Keeping the public and the re-enactors safe at the 62 Annual Christmas Crossing of George Washington and his troops .. The annual event was attended by thousands of people and went off with out a hitch thanks to efforts of the Upper Makefield Fire Company, The Union Fire and Rescue Squad of Titusville NJ, Upper Makefield Police, St. Mary EMS, Hopewell Twp. Police, Pa State Police, NJ State Police, Bridge Commission, Washington Crossing Park employee’s and all the re-enactors that make history come alive.
PROTECTING HISTORY
- UMFC Firefighters getting ready to protect the public on land
- UMFC Firefighters getting ready to protect the re-enactors on the water
- Upper Makefield Police Deptartment – Chief Schmidt & Ofc Slobodin
- UMPD Ofc Hatton with St Mary’s EMS PM Matthews & EMT Schramm
- UMFC Firefighters get ready for the crowds to move down as George finishes his speech
- UMFC Firefighters patrol the safety line so no one goes into the river
- UMFC Firefighters watch as the 1st boat returns and George Washington’s boat goes across