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I always thought it was cliché to say, “I’ve never seen anything like it,” but in the aftermath of Sandy, I can honestly say that, in my lifetime, I’ve never seen anything like it. more

11/15/12

Thank a volunteer firefighter

April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week, and we want to recognize a special group of volunteers — firefighters. more

4/19/12

The Elmont department's motorized drill team, the Bangtails, pictured here, placed second in the Nassau County Motorized Drill in Hicksville on July 9. On Aug. 30, two of its members were injured during a drill practice in North Woodmere Park.

Fire department drill teams: a good idea?

Four firefighters from the Elmont Fire Department were injured when they fell off a moving truck on Aug. 30, while training for drill team competition — a taxpayer-funded department exercise … more

By Jackie Nash | 12/4/11

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