10-02-2025
Throop firefighters selling chicken dinners on Big Game Day
THROOP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Chicken is on a lot of Big Game menus which has some local firefighters looking to cash in.
Throop Hose Company #1 was busy making and selling chicken dinners.
Volunteers packed up the dinners to go drive-thru style.
Scranton bars, restaurants ready for Big Game Sunday
All of the proceeds benefit Throop Hose Company #1.
'Well, it's important for the company, it's important for the community, not only ours, but for our neighboring company. The money goes right back into maintaining better equipment to help protect the people of the town and their properties,' said Throop Hose Company #1 President Dave Benson.
Throop Hose Company #1 also hopes to bring people to their company to interest them in becoming a volunteer firefighter.
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