Volunteer Voices: Jason Sladinski

Jason Sladinski’s commitment to service didn’t end with his time in the Navy or his years volunteer firefighting in Harrisburg. When he moved to Elkins Park in 2013, a “volunteers needed” banner caught his eye, inspiring him to return to the fire service. Although Jason had previous experience, the Elkins Park Fire Company provides all […]
Katie Hunzinger and Ashley Booth Share a Love for the Community Through Volunteering

Katie Hunzinger and Ashley Booth Share a Love for the Community Through Volunteering After moving to Cheltenham and seeing the recruitment signs for volunteer firefighters, Katie Hunzinger submitted an application to volunteer at Elkins Park Fire Company. Shortly after, Katie’s wife of three years, Ashley Booth, submitted her own application. “My grandfather served as […]
Volunteer Voices: Timothée Josset

Timothée Josset, also known as Tim, started volunteering at Elkins Park Fire Company four years ago. In recognition of his dedicated service, he was recently named the 2025 Firefighter of the Year, making him the sixth member to receive the award established in memory of late lifelong member Charles ‘Chubby’ Obrecht. “I lived a couple […]