photo by Carolyn Bertsch
Spectators watch as St. Stephen firefighters (from left to right) Captain Joe Gordon, Stuart Koshiol and Peter Schumer demonstrate how extracting tools are used Oct. 12 during the 75th anniversary celebration of the St. Stephen Fire Department.

Retired firefighter Ray Vouk enjoys a cup of ice cream Oct. 12 at the 75th Anniversary of the St Stephen Fire Department in Lions Park.

Danita Traut of St. Stephen readies to hand Letty Deyaeger, 8, of Rice another shotgun shell to throw for the “Bullet in the Birdhouse” game Oct. 12 during the 75th anniversary celebration of the St. Stephen Fire Department in Lions Park.