On Wednesday, April 15 2015, the VFW hosted their Annual Emergency Services Award Night. Lieutenant Alan Parkell II received the “Firefighter of The Year” award for Pennsville Fire & Rescue Co #1. Lt Parkell has been with the Company since April of 2010. Since that time, Lt Parkell has also served on the Membership Committee". He has also attended a long list of training classes which has been a big contributing factor in his advancement; not to mention his passion for the job. Alan also serves the Township of Pennsville as an EMT/FF. Congratulations and keep up the Great work! Pennsville Fire & Rescue Co #1 would also like to congratulate Police Officer Endres Jr. for receiving the “Police Officer of The Year” award for Pennsville Police Department. Officer Endres also serves as Captain in Pennsville Fire & Rescue Co #1. Captain Endres has been with the Company since 2002. During his affiliation with the Company, we have seen him progress and excel through his Police career from Sheriff Officer to where he is today in the Pennsville Police Department. Captain Endres has also done a great job going to numerous fire training classes and he is another key example of a leader in Pennsville Fire & Rescue Co #1.