Pano Koukopoulos (right), a Woodbury volunteer firefighter and professor at Western Connecticut State University, practiced coldwater rescue with trainer Derek Currao in the fast-flowing Nonnewaug River on Saturday January 28.
Firefighters from Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department and members of the Woodbury Ambulance Association turned out on Sunday, September 11, for the annual memorial service in Hollow Park 21 years after
Fifty or so happy campers (above) gathered on Friday, July 29, after the traditional and happy hosing from a Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department fire truck turret gun at the close
everyday. that s why people are calling you on the phone saying hey, corey, do you have cars today? that s true. we get calls from out of state just from two and three hours away just checking the availability of the new and used cars, true. steve: yeah. exactly. because, with the chip shortage, you know, over the last year or so because so many of the chips are made in asia it s been hard to build the cars because there weren t any chips. pat, when we all go to the grocery store and, you know, it was six months ago, nine months ago and we saw hey, where is all the beef, part of that problem, it wasn t that there weren t enough cows, there weren t enough people to process it and that s why the price of ground beef went up 13%. right there. were times in our industry where there were only 50% of the workforce because people were paid to stay home. they were told to stay safe and stay home.
you know what? and when you look at your three industries, for instance, daniel, the price of fuel, up 41%. joe biden says this is transitory. i don t think it s transitory, daniel. yeah. we went from inflation being transitory to now we hear a lot about how it is actually good for the economy. look as you make energy hard to produce which he has done, he has made the supply dwindle and therefore prices of energy have gone through the roof. and all of those prices have been passed on to consumers from meat, from anything that is produced, manufactured, transported all those prices get transported ton consumers and that is driving this inflation crisis. steve: corey, i don t have to tell you, i talk to my friend todd the car guy all the time he could sell more cars if he could get them. it s all about supply and demand. and for a have right of reason, the price of used cars up almost 40%. this is something you are facing