Cherry hill firefighters assist with annual wreath hanging at covered bridge

Cherry Hill firefighters assist with annual wreath hanging at Covered Bridge

November 23, 2024

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Firefighters from Rescue Ladder 13 lent a helping hand earlier today in the annual tradition of hanging wreaths on the iconic Covered Bridge, continuing a beloved community event organized by local residents Bill and Joanne Mitchell.

The Cherry Hill Fire Department shared the news on social media, highlighting the longstanding tradition that brings holiday cheer to the township.

The Covered Bridge, a historic landmark, has served as a centerpiece for seasonal decorations over the years, thanks to the Mitchells and the support of local firefighters.

“This wonderful tradition continues each year, bringing joy to the community,” the fire department noted in their statement.

The collaborative effort serves as a reminder of the strong ties between Cherry Hill’s residents and first responders.

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