Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior has announced that the Lynbrook Fire Department will host a community concert for the troops to benefit wounded warriors.
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9/6/17
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On July 30, members of the East Rockaway Junior Fire Department graduated from Camp Fahrenheit 516, a weeklong training event where they gained hands-on experience in how to fight fires and learned safety protocol at Nassau County Fire Services Academy in Old Bethpage.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/10/17
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The Lynbrook Fire Department will square off with the Lynbrook Baptist Church in a charity basketball game in the Lynbrook High School gymnasium on Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit Nassau …
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11/30/16
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The Lynbrook Fire Department and the Lynbrook Baptist Church have announced that they will square off in a basketball game to benefit Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior and the Lynbrook High School’s Moms and Dads Club.
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By Mary Malloy
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11/30/16
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Lynbrook firefighter Dan Neri was stopped at a traffic light at Hendrickson Avenue at Franklin Avenue when a car across the intersection burst into flames.
He pulled over, and ran and to get an …
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9/14/16
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East Rockaway
The Village of East Rockaway held its annual 9/11 memorial service in Memorial Park last Sunday evening, honoring those with ties to the community, as well as the other victims who …
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By Mary Malloy and Mike Smollins
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9/14/16
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A five-year study undertaken by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health found that U.S. firefighters develop malignant mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, at twice the rate of the general population. The study also revealed . . .
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9/8/16
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By Mary Malloy
mmalloy@liherald.com
The East Rockaway Fire Department is one of two departments in Nassau County that have received federal funding from the Department of Homeland Security’s …
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By Mary Malloy
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9/7/16
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U.S. Senator Charles Schumer announced new legislation on Aug. 10 aimed at helping firefighters across New York state combat cancer, which frequently affects those in the emergency services sector. …
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By Steve Smirti
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8/24/16
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In honor of their 10th anniversary, the Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association unveiled a new monument dedicated to the region’s youngest volunteers in Eisenhower Park on May 15. A …
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By Julie Mansmann
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5/19/16
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