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East Meadowites kicked off the holiday season at the 16th annual tree and menorah lighting ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial Park Town Square last week. The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce and the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/10/15
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A Parkway Elementary School student started a small fire in the building last Wednesday, East Meadow School District administrators said, causing an evacuation. Superintendent Leon Campo said that …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/3/15
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East Meadowites will head to the polls to vote in fire commissioner elections on Tuesday, Dec. 8. The East Meadow Fire District covers most of the community, while smaller portions fall within the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/3/15
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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.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/12/15
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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.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/28/15
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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.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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10/14/15
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It was a day of education, fire safety and community bonding at the East Meadow Fire Department headquarters at 197 East Meadow Ave. last Sunday. Department officials and volunteers hosted its annual Fire Prevention Open House, which included live demonstrations — including a vehicle extrication — fire truck rides, and informative hand outs on preventing fires inside your home.
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By David Weingrad
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10/14/15
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Leon Drucker, a deeply rooted fixture in East Meadow who almost never missed a Fire Department event or high school football game, was a longtime member of the Kiwanis Club and was hailed by many as the community’s biggest supporter — its unofficial mayor — died on Oct. 6 after months of declining health. He was 73.
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By David Weingrad
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10/13/15
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By now most people are familiar with their local fire departments’ reminders to change the batteries in their smoke detectors . . .
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10/1/15
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Heavy smoke was surging from the house at 355 Chestnut Ave. when East Meadow firefighters arrived on the scene at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
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By David Weingrad
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9/23/15
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