The Thompson Fire & Emergency Services (TFES) fire hall was transformed into a mess hall and a photo studio during the department’s celebration of its 60th anniversary Sept. 28. An estimated 600 or more attendees were treated top a pancake breakfasts, free pizza, bouncy houses and the opportunity to blast a fire truck’s horn like Jase Amarok ferom Rankin Inlet, Nunavut did. Current members of TFES posed with past members, including former chiefs John Maskerine and Ian Thompson, for a group photo. The celebrations began with a gathering of current and former members and spouses at the fire hall Sept. 27 and ended with the Firefighters’ Ball at St. Joseph’s Hall Sept. 28. (Scroll left or right for more photos.)
