Green Ridge Fire Company
 

TRUCK COVER TO THE REPUBLIC

     

Monday, July 19, 2010 Today the Truck with a crew of 6 travelled to the Republic of Ridley to cover the district while they paid their final respects to a fallen brother. The Milmont Fire Company regrets to announce the LINE OF DUTY DEATH of Charles Hornberger. Charlie passed away on July 12th from complications of a heart attack he had after a call on June 30th 2010. Charlie was a life member of the Milmont Fire Company, as well as the Vauclain, Holmes and past Rutledge Fire Companies. Charlie held the position of Assistant Engineer, as well as past Deputy Chief of the Milmont Fire Company, and Past Chief of the Vauclain Fire Company. He was also a Dispatcher of 20 years for Ridley Twp. as well as Delaware County. He was an avid fire truck collector, and also enjoyed model railroading. Charlie was also a member of several Delco Organizations including the Delaware Valley Chiefs Association and the Shamrock Judges. The crew covered for 6 hours with no calls for service.