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Michael Finkelman is seeking his third five-year term to the East Meadow Fire District’s board of fire commissioners.
Finkelman running uncontested
Michael Finkelman, the chairman of the board of fire commissioners for the East Meadow Fire District, is running uncontested for re-election on Dec. 9. more
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Luke Rosenthal, 8, a Meadowbrook Elementary School third grader, was the first child ever presented with the Town of Hempstead’s Distinguished Service Pin for his heroic response to helping his neighbor, Grace Muller, in October. He’s pictured with his brothers Alex and Jake, third and fourth from left, Supervisor Kate Murray, mother Margaret, and from far right, Muller, and his father Jeff.
Meadowbrook student honored for heroics
When 8-year-old Luke Rosenthal saw his neighbor in distress, he did not hesitate. Rather, he reacted just how his father, an East Meadow firefighter, would have. more
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More on keeping garages separate
Q. In your last column, you concluded with “openings between your garage and living space can kill you,” but you should have mentioned the problem of fire . . . more
Alex Gresner, 12, received a tour of an East Meadow fire truck.
It's all about safety at the EMFD
The East Meadow Fire Department hosted its annual Fire Prevention Open House at its fire station headquarters on East Meadow Avenue last Sunday, Oct. 12. more
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EMFD Open House set for Sunday
The East Meadow Fire Department presents is annual Fire Prevention Open House on Sunday, Oct. 12, from noon to 4 p.m. at the EMFD headquarters on 197 East Meadow Avenue. The day will include live fire demonstrations, educational handouts, free gifts, vehicle extrications, Smokey the Bear, fire truck rides, complimentary food and more. more
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The plaque honoring Finkelman hangs in the Nassau University Medical Center's burn center.
NUMC plaque honors Nelson Finkelman
The Nassau University Medical Center immortalized longtime East Meadow firefighter Nelson Finkelman on Sept. 28, hanging a plaque in his memory inside of the hospital’s Burn Center, a facility he helped make possible through years of fundraising. more
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Rudy Havelka, who responded to Ground Zero in the aftermath of 9/11, will be forever remembered on his home street.
‘His legacy will live on for generations’
Birch Lane, in Levittown, off Bellmore Road, was renamed Paramedic Rudy Havelka Lane last Sunday, in honor of New York City Paramedic Rudy Havelka, who also volunteered in the East Meadow Fire Department for more than 35 years. more
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Aaron Schlectman of East Meadow Boy Scout Troop 157 stood solemnly at the community Sept. 11 ceremony.
East Meadow remembers lives lost
An audio glitch toward the end of the East Meadow Fire Department’s Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony last Thursday resulted in a performance of “God Bless America,” sung by those in attendance, without musical accompaniment. more
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An 1,800-pound marble statue, a steel beam from the World Trade Center and a commemorative footstone now adorn Veterans Memorial Park, courtesy of East Meadow Kiwanis.
EMFD 9/11 ceremony set for Thursday
The East Meadow Fire Department will once against host a Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park, at the corner of East Meadow and Prospect avenues, at 7 p.m. next Thursday. more
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The EMFD, shown fighting a fire on Hempstead Turnpike last year, will receive new breathing apparatuses.
EMFD gets safety upgrades
The East Meadow Fire district is set to receive a significant equipment upgrade that will increase volunteer safety when fighting fires. more
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