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Damage from the blaze was contained to the top and side of the garage.

When an outdoor electrical fire ignited the garage of a Johnson Place home last weekend, the Bellmore Fire Department extinguished the blaze, preventing further damage. Vincent Scaduto, the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/31/13

East Meadow Firefighters responded to a fire at the Mitchel Houses senior community on Front Street early Wednesday morning.

EMFD extinguishes blaze at Mitchel Houses

The East Meadow Fire Department responded to a fire at the Mitchel Houses senior residence, on 1485 Front Street on Wednesday morning. more

By David Weingrad | 7/17/13

Chris McCord and his son, Tommy, got an aerial view of Bellmore from one of the carnival rides.

Bellmore Fire Department hosts county carnival

In spite of scattered storms last weekend, Bellmorites and visitors from across the county enjoyed summer fun at a carnival sponsored by the Bellmore Fire Department. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/17/13

Chief Christopher O’Brien led the Bellmore Fire Department, which hosted this year’s county parade, through local streets on Saturday evening.

County firefighters parade, drills come to Bellmore-Merrick

Richard Messina, president of the Nassau County Firemen's Association, had one request when he learned that he would be honored at the county Firefighters Parade in his hometown of Bellmore: that “Papa Pete” Schmalenberger Jr. be named the grand marshal. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/16/13

N. Bellmore firefighter charged with arson

A North Bellmore Fire Department volunteer was recently arrested and charged with setting fire to a car outside a local home, authorities said.Nassau County Police Department officials said that Matthew Greve, 25, was charged with third-degree arson at his arraignment on July 3. The felony charge stems from a May incident in which he allegedly set another man’s car on fire on purpose. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/9/13

Capt. George Serviss, pictured in the tower at St. Mark’s, and firefighter Pat Ryan, in the bucket, helped repair the bell’s rope.

Fire dept, hardware store lend a hand to church

North Bellmore Fire Department officials and a local business owner came together to repair part of one of Bellmore’s churches. more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/18/13

The Bellmore Fire Department responded to an accident involving three cars that caused one vehicle to flip over near major roadways last week.

Car turns over in Sunrise Highway crash

An accident involving three cars caused one vehicle to flip over near major roadways in Bellmore last week, fire officials said. more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/3/13

Hurricane Sandy pushed Bellmore fire volunteers to their limits, but they came through when it counted.

People of the Year –– The volunteers of the Bellmore Fire Department

Many, realizing that water had consumed their community, immediately turned around and returned to their houses. Others, however, tried against all odds to make it to higher ground, only to find that there was none to be found. Bellmore Fire Department boat crews were out in the storm, slowly, carefully motoring down Bellmore streets as if they were canals. Vincent Montera, captain of Engine Company 2, said his boat crew had gotten no more than 200 feet after launching from South St. Mark’s Street when the terrified residents of one home jumped into the boat. more

By Julie Mansmann and Scott Brinton, jmansmann@liherald.com or sbrinton@liherald.com | 12/26/12

For the first time, members of the Merrick Fire Department led the annual Great Menorah Car Parade.

Chabad parades through Merrick for Hanukkah

The Bellmore-Merrick Chabad’s Hanukkah parade was a little brighter and louder this year, as the Merrick Fire Department led the route for the first time at this year’s annual procession on Dec. 8. more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/12/12

The Bellmore, North Bellmore, Merrick and Wantagh fire departments responded to a fire on Shore Road on Monday.

Blaze breaks out on Shore Road

Two Bellmore residents were seriously injured when part of their Shore Road home was destroyed in a fire on Monday, officials said. The Nassau County Arson Bomb Squad reported that the fire … more

By Julie Mansmann | 11/13/12

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