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North Merrick firefighters saved a 38-year-man from this home on Thursday morning.
N. Merrick F.D. saves man from burning home
The North Merrick Fire Department’s quick response saved a 38-year-old man who was asleep and trapped in a Maeder Avenue home on Thursday morning, according to James Rogers, the North Merrick fire chief. more
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The ups and downs of storm response
Sun and warmer temperatures are making the Jan. 23 blizzard seem like a distant memory, but there’s still a month and a half to go until spring . . . more
Five candidates are vying for a single spot on the Bellmore F.D.'s Board of Fire Commissioners.
Five vie for Bellmore fire commissioner
Five longtime members of the Bellmore Fire Department are running for a single post on the Bellmore Fire District Board of Commissioners this year. They are Gary Horn, Dennis Roskop, John Scalesi, Robert Taylor and Paul Zuckerberg. more
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Candles burned brightly in Paris in remembrance of nearly 130 people who were killed in terrorist attacks in the City of Light last Friday.
Worry and anger in Bellmore-Merrick after Paris terror attacks
On Sept. 11, 2001, Bellmorite Vince Proto was marching warily on Broadway in Manhattan, from the World Trade Center to Brooklyn, shortly after Al Qaeda terrorists crashed two planes into the Twin Towers. Proto worked for Deutsche Bank, at 1 Liberty Plaza, in the towers’ shadow. more
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A van transporting five disabled passengers ran off the road in North Merrick on Tuesday.
Van carrying disabled passengers crashes on Southern State Parkway
A van carrying five disabled passengers careered off the Southern State Parkway in North Merrick around 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 and crashed into a tree, according to James Rogers, the North Merrick Fire Department chief. more
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Wantagh fire medic Sharon Breslin-Tonaty demonstrated the department’s life saving equipment at the Oct. 17 open house. The 2016 budget includes funding for continued fire prevention and safety initiatives.
Wantagh fire taxes tick slightly up
Wantagh’s Board of Fire Commissioners approved its 2016 budget last week, which will fund operations for one of Nassau County’s largest fire departments. more
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A man wandering around storm drains underneath Valley Stream was rescued by emergency responders.
Man stuck in storm drain is rescued in Valley Stream
A man who was wandering around and got stuck in the storm drains under Valley Stream was rescued this morning by a task force of over 100 responders from the Nassau County Police, several fire departments and EMS personnel. Emergency responders said they believe the man is homeless and may suffer from mental illness. more
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Be properly prepared for a fire in your home
By now most people are familiar with their local fire departments’ reminders to change the batteries in their smoke detectors . . . more
A Calhoun High School student suffered a “severe case of alcohol poisoning” after drinking at a party last Wednesday night in the woods behind Brookside School in North Merrick, according to Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, which oversees Calhoun, had asked Uniondale company Summit Security Services to keep watch that night at Brookside, said Central District Superintendent John DeTommaso. Above, a Summit SUV was parked that night outside Brookside as emergency vehicles’ lights flashed at the woods’ edge.
EMTs pull drunken teen from ravine
The teenager, a student at Calhoun High School, had a “severe case of alcohol poisoning,” said Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings in an email to parents on June 12. He drank at a “large gathering” of Calhoun seniors in the woods between Brookside School and the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Hollings wrote. more
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Two cars parked behind Bellmore Bagel Café, in addition to a fence and local homeowner’s shed, caught fire at about 3 p.m. on May 23.
Blaze ignites near Bellmore Bagel Café
North Bellmore Fire Department volunteers extinguished a blaze that ignited in the parking lot behind a popular local eatery last weekend. more
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