37th Annual Fire Parade and Muster to light up Littleton

BY NINA JOSS NJOSS@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

On June 17, dozens of re trucks will cruise with lights ashing down Main Street in Littleton.

e convoy, which might look at rst glance like a spectacular emergency response, will be part of the 37th Annual Fire Parade and Muster, an event hosted by Mile High Hook and Ladder Club.

e antique re apparatus club hosts the free, family-friendly event on Father’s Day weekend in partnership with South Metro Fire Rescue each year.

e event will give attendees a chance to appreciate antique and modern re trucks, learn about re service history and experience the tools and tricks of emergency response personnel up close.

“We not only get to parade down Littleton’s Main Street, but it draws a crowd of (2,200 – 2,500) people and we get to show o our trucks so they get to admire them,” said Pete Webb, former president club member for over 20 years.

e parade will begin at Bannock Street and Littleton Boulevard at 9 a.m.

After the procession, re vehicles will gather in the parking lot at Arapahoe Community College for the “muster” until 1 p.m. A muster