Sanford Fire Department celebrating 150th anniversary

The Sanford Fire Department is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a mural ribbon-cutting ceremony this week.

The ceremony will be on Tuesday, August 29, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Paulucci Park (E. 1st Street and Sanford Ave.).

The public is invited to join the Sanford Fire Department to witness the unveiling of a new mural dedicated to the bravery and dedication of the city’s firefighters.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony will bring the community together to honor the men and women who have served the community over the last 150 years.

For more information on the event, visit the Sanford Fire Department anniversary webpage.

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