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Island Park Fire Department swears in Eric Gorton as 84th chief. Gorton, with over a decade of service and family legacy, steps into new role. First assistant chief Mahendra Hardwar, second assistant chief Michael Denis. Gorton's journey began in 2009, following family tradition. Gorton was installed as chief by Congressman Anthony D'Esposito.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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4/19/24
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The Island Park Fire Department received advanced training on the “Lifeline Arm”, a defibrillator and CPR machine made by Defibtech and purchased by the Barnum Island Fire District. The district …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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2/9/24
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When Ed Madden joined the Island Park Fire Department as a high school student in 1976, he recalled, there was an explosion of sewage storage tanks across Pearsalls Hassock that killed a …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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1/5/24
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Michael Fischer, a 38-year-old veteran volunteer for the Island Park Fire Department, was often described as a guy who would do anything for anyone. He would always be there, whether it was at community events for his department or a barbecue with friends, Fischer, better known as Fish, would never miss out on the chance to share laughs and a good time.
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By Taylor Nicioli and Jake Pellegrino
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8/25/22
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Former Island Park Fire Department captain Michael Fischer recieved his final farewell Aug. 18 as hundreds turned up to pay their respects at his funeral at Sacred Heart Church in Island …
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By Jake Pellegrino
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8/19/22
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Town of Hempstead officials recognized Island Park firefighters last week at its Drive-Thru Firematic Awards Ceremony, honoring the bravery and heroism of the community’s firefighters, EMTs and other first responders.
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11/5/20
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On the solemn and somber 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, elected officials, firefighters, veterans, local leaders and community members gathered at the Village of Island Park’s 9/11 memorial for a ceremony commemorating that dark day in American history.
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By Mike Smollins
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9/17/20
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Join the Island Park Fire Department for its annual Santa Run on Dec. 24.
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12/18/19
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Hundreds of spectators and contestants gathered at Peter’s Clam Bar on a sun-soaked Sunday afternoon for the establishment’s sixth annual clam-eating contest to benefit firefighters.
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By Mike Smollins
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8/15/19
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By all accounts, 2019 should be a year in which officials in Oceanside and Island Park get things done. There are a number of projects on tap for both areas, which officials said they expect to either start or complete in the new year.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/10/19
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