Six European countries and six wine-and-cheese pairings came to life in Surf City Saturday evening during a two-hour mini “European cruise” dining experience that transformed the firehouse into a five-star restaurant, its kitchen into a flavor factory and the borough’s volunteer first responders into the ultimate winners of the fundraising event.

“A little wine, a little cheese equals a lot of support for the Surf City Fire and EMS,” said Bob Remling, a volunteer ambulance driver for the squad…