The annual SSVFD Chanukah Fire Truck Parade and Menorah lighting will take place Tuesday, November 30th. Details below courtesy of the SSVFD:
Chanukah Fire Truck Parade Route & Times
The SSVFD Chanukah Parade will be Tuesday, November 30, 2021, the first night of Chanukah. A link to the route is provided below:
Chanukah Fire Truck Parade Route
You will be able to follow the parade progress live via:
Chanukah Fire Truck Parade Tracking
Here is the 2021 schedule (one added stop from prior years):
1st Stop: Norbeck Grove [will be there at approximately 5:25-5:40 pm] Norbeck Community Room/Swimming Pool
2nd Stop: Olney Mill [will be there at approximately 5:50-6:05 pm] Parking lot of Rosa Parks Middle School
3rd Stop: B’nai Shalom of Olney [will be there at approximately 6:10-6:25 pm] Parking Lot / Entrance
4th Stop: Fair Hill Shopping Center [will be there at approximately 6:40-6:55 pm] Parking lot in front of Harris Teeter
5th/ Final stop: Sandy Spring Fire Station #4, 17921 Brooke Rd, Sandy Spring [will be there at approximately 7:05 pm] for the large Menorah lighting with the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department (SSVFD) personnel. Latkes and doughnuts will be provided, social distancing will be in effect. Please pay attention to the signs.
Also enjoy Chanukah Treats, Music, and a Fire Juggling Show at each stop!
NOTE: The SSVFD Santa Runs will take place on December 18-23, 2021. See 2021 Santa Run Schedule
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