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East Meadow Year in Review: March/April

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12/30/10

The group of East Meadow Fire Department volunteers made a stop at the Nassau Firefighters Burn Center in the NUMC to cheer up patients for the holidays.

An important hospital visit for EMFD members

Phyllis Sperr, Diane Tronolone and Tommy Callan are accustomed to visiting the Nassau University Medical Center — in their roles as emergency responders for the East Meadow Fire … more

by Mike Caputo | 12/22/10

William Neill cast his vote in the election for the East Meadow Board of Fire Commissioners. In an uncontested race, Neill was reelected to a fourth term with 181 votes.

William Neill reelected to East Meadow Board of Fire Commissioners

One vote would have been enough for William Neill. Neill cruised to victory on Tuesday in the uncontested election for the East Meadow Board of Fire Commissioners. He received all of the 181 votes … more

by Mike Caputo | 12/14/10

East Meadow firefighters responded to a working fire at 24 Crabtree Lane.

Man escapes, but injured in house fire

The East Meadow Fire Department led the response for a house fire at Crabtree Lane in Levittown on Friday morning. Firefighters rushed to the two-story home, which was engulfed in flames, at … more

Mike Caputo | 12/3/10

Members of the East Meadow Fire Department welcomed Marine Cpl. Tommy Hind back home after he returned from his tour of duty in Afghanistan.

Welcome home, Tommy Hind

The East Meadow Fire Department saluted United States Marine Cpl. Tommy Hind when he returned home from his tour of duty in Afghanistan. Members surprised Hind, of East Meadow, with a welcome home … more

12/2/10

EMFD responds to Uniondale fire

Several members of the East Meadow Fire Department, including Chief Thomas Tergesen, responded to a basement fire in Uniondale on Nov. 24 at a home on Locust Avenue, just west of the Meadowbrook … more

12/1/10

William Neill seeks fourth term as commissioner

For the second straight year, it’s a one-man race for the vacant seat on East Meadow Fire District’s Board of Fire Commissioners, which holds its annual election on Dec. 14. That … more

Mike Caputo | 12/1/10

A Parkway student climbs to safety from the Wantagh Fire Department’s “smoke house.”

Parkway learns how to 'stop, drop and roll'

Students at Parkway Elementary School had a recent visit from the members of the Wantagh Fire Department as part of the school’s fire safety program. Ex-Captain John Licata gave the … more

10/31/10

Make a spooky graveyard pie for your Halloween gathering.

Halloween thrills and chills at home and in the neighborhood

Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are more

Karen Bloom | 10/28/10

At the North Merrick firehouse, Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg denounced a proposal by County Executive Ed Mangano to impose a water fee on previously exempt organizations such as fire departments and school districts.

Legislator: ‘Toilet tax’ could cost taxpayers

When firefighters wash down their trucks after making on a run, they may have to pay a fee on that water. Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, a Republican from Bethpage, has proposed a water use fee in the county’s 2011 budget. At a news conference in front of the North Merrick firehouse on Friday, Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg said the fee is really a tax. more

Deirdre Krasula | 10/15/10

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