This month the Covington Fire Department celebrates its 100th birthday; there will be a ceremony at 3 p.m. Nov. 22 - the actual date of CFD's establishment - at the Pace Street Station.

The Covington News is producing a special commemorative special section in honor of this occasion. This special section will publish on the Sunday of the anniversary.

If you have old pictures or want to share stories about Covington firefighters, please contact our editor Jennifer T. Long at (678) 750-5011 or jtlong@covnews.com. If you would like to show your support to our fire department contact Advertising Supervisor Gail Mooneyham-Anglin at (678) 750-5010 or gmooneyham@covnews.com.

We are looking forward to producing this salute to our community's heritage.