72nd Annual Louisa Fireman’s Fair / Parade

The Louisa Volunteer Fire Department will hold our 72nd Annual FIREMAN’S FAIR Wednesday, July 2nd through Saturday, July 5^th, 2014.

Gates open at 6pm with rides starting at 7pm. 

The Fireman’s Parade will be held on Thursday, July 3rd. There is NO FEE to participate in the parade. Parade participants will line up along Ellisville Dr. (Rt. 669) beginning at 6PM. All fire and rescue units please enter West St. at the 22/33 intersection nearest Purcell’s Lumber Company. For In-county units please line up along West street in numerical station order. Out-of-county units shall stage in the area of Thomassons Funeral Home, all fire and ems units shall pull far to the right side leaving one lane open on West street for traffic until the parade begins. The parade will start prompty at 7pm and will follow W Main St turning left onto Fredericksburg Ave. All parade entrants will be judged in the line of march. The judge’s stand will be in front of the Louisa County Courthouse. No stopping in front of the judge’s stand. Any unit stopping in front of the judge’s stand will be disqualified.     There will be no field judging of fire apparatus.

*****   LINEUP STARTS AT 6:00pm   /   PARADE STARTS AT 7:00pm.   *****

LINEUP ORDER WILL BE DETERMINED ON ARRIVAL TIME -  NO LINEUP NUMBERS ASSIGNED

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  FOR SAFETY’S SAKE, PLEASE, NO CANDY OR OBJECTS ARE TO BE THROWN FROM MOVING VEHICLES.

The parade will be silent; Fire and Rescue Units are requested not to operate their sirens or air horns during the parade.

 <<<<<<<<       Parade entry information and form can be found to the left.

 Fire/EMS Categories:

       Best Appearing Fire Department                                                 Trophy

       Best Appearing Engine                                                                 Trophy

       Best Appearing Specialty Vehicle (Aerial, Tanker, Salvage, Etc.) Trophy

       Best Appearing Brush Truck                                                         Trophy

       Best Appearing Antique Fire Apparatus                                      Trophy

       Fire Company Coming Longest Distance                                     Trophy

       Best Appearing Rescue Squad                                                      Trophy

Other Categories

       Best Appearing Non-Commercial Entry                                         Trophy

       Best Appearing Commercial Entry                                                 Trophy

       Best Appearing Beauty Queen                                                       Trophy

       Best Appearing Marching Unit                                                       Trophy

       Best Appearing Bicycle, Mini-bike, or Go-kart                              Trophy

      Best Appearing:        Vehicle  - Antique (1987 and older)               Trophy

                                          Vehicle - Street Rod/Low Rider                     Trophy

                                          Vehicle - 4-Wheel Drive                                  Trophy

                                          Vehicle - Antique Tractor                                Trophy

       Best Appearing Horse or Mounted Group                                     Trophy