Keyword: Firefighter
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Have you got the fire(fighter) in you?
They’re good people. They’re strong. And they’re heroes. That’s how people in New York describe volunteer firefighters, according to a survey conducted by the … more
Bayview Avenue School third grade students were introduced to members of the Freeport Fire Department during the school’s 18th annual Hooked on Firefighters program kickoff.
Firefighters captivate Freeport third graders
For the 18th year, the third-grade students at Freeport Public Schools’ Bayview Avenue School are participating in the Hooked on Firefighters program.  The program, which begins in the fall and … more
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Local firefighters saluted their fallen brethren.
Freeport remembers 9/11
Dozens of Freeporters gathered at the village’s 9/11 memorial last night, at S. Bayview Avenue and Ray Street, to remember their neighbors who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist … more
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The Freeport Fire Department lined up to pay tribute to the late Joseph Giordano on April 27.
Freeport firefighters honor the late Joseph Giordano
The Freeport Fire Department held a vigil for the late Joseph Giordano, a former captain, on April 27. Giordano, of Port Jefferson Station, formerly of Freeport, died on April 13 from the Covid-19 … more
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Getting NUMC off life support
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority decided to exempt the Nassau University Medical Center and NuHealth, the public-benefit corporation that runs the East Meadow hospital, from oversight in 2011, at a time when the facility was seemingly thriving. more
Freeport Fire Department presented Bayview Avenue School’s third-graders who scored 100 percent on the Junior Fire Marshal Quiz with certificates.
Bayview Avenue School students slide into 13th year of fire safety
Bayview Avenue School third graders participated in the 13th annual “Hooked on Firefighters” program featuring the Freeport Fire Department at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center in Garden City on May 30th. more
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Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy saluted the Freeport Fire Department during its 125th anniversary parade on Aug. 11.
125 years of fire service
over the Nautical Mile, Freeport Fire Department Executive Director Ray Maguire said he was optimistic that the showers would hold off — and they did. By 6 p.m. on Aug. 11, firefighters, … more
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Freeport firefighter Joseph Primavera with his son Joey in the late 1980s. Primavera is celebrating five decades with the Fire Department.
Freeporter still active after five decades of firefighting
The past 50 years have been some of the best of Joseph Primavera’s life, which he attributes in no smhonorary chiefall measure to the Freeport Fire Department’s The Wide Awake Engine Company No. … more
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Freeport firefighters Anthony Basile, left, and Edward Martin joined Hose Co. No. 2 in 1968.
Two firefighters honored for 50 years of service
They’re not the ones running into burning buildings anymore. Those days are over. They are, however, the ones sounding the siren and driving volunteer firefighters to those burning buildings and … more
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Long Island fire fighters stood alongside Senator John Brooks who is pushing for legislation that will allow Nassau County fire departments to bill insurance and government agencies for Emergency Medical Services, on Feb. 15 at the Port Washington Fire Department.
New fire legislation to minimize EMS costs
Long Island volunteer firefighters are pushing elected officials to support legislation that would allow fire departments throughout Nassau County to bill insurance companies and government benefit … more
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