Volusia County, FL
02/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/24/2026 16:04
Volusia County Fire Rescue to Dedicate New Engine 41
Volusia County Fire Rescue to Dedicate New Engine 41
Posted On: February 24, 2026
Volusia County Fire Rescue will officially place its new Engine 41 into service during a traditional push-in ceremony at the DeLeon Springs Fire Station, 5007 Central Ave., at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27.
The ceremony marks the engine's formal entry into service and continues a longstanding fire service tradition symbolizing readiness and commitment to the community. The new apparatus enhances emergency response capabilities for the residents and businesses served by the fire station.
During the event, Engine 41 will be dedicated in memory of Firefighter J.J. Curry, honoring his service and legacy to Volusia County Fire Rescue.
"This ceremony represents more than a new piece of equipment," said Fire Chief Joe King. "It reflects our continued commitment to protecting this community and honoring those who have served before us. Dedicating Engine 41 in memory of Firefighter JJ Curry ensures his legacy will continue to serve alongside us every day."
Curry's wife, son, and mother will participate in the ceremony. The public is also invited to attend.
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