The Lynbrook Fire Department responded to a house fire on Linden Street on Christmas Eve just before 9 p.m.
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By Steve Grogan
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1/9/19
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Dozens of firefighters and local residents attended the funeral of former East Rockaway Fire Department Chief Gene Torborg on Tuesday.
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By Michael Smollins
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12/13/18
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Six Lynbrook firefighters who were part of a team of first responders who helped save the life of a Lynbrook mother in April were honored by Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen on Nov. 29 at the town’s annual Firematic Awards ceremony at Town Hall.
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By Steve Grogan
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12/6/18
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The Lynbrook Fire Department hosted its eighth annual Wounded Warrior Concert on Earle Avenue on Sept. 22, which raised more than $25,000 to help wounded servicemen and women.
Over the past eight …
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By Steve Grogan
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10/4/18
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Hundreds of people came to the Main Street Firehouse in East Rockaway on June 2 to support the second annual fundraiser to benefit the Keith Lane Visual & Media Arts Scholarship. In all, about $2,500 was raised.
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By Justin Zion
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6/14/18
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A Lynbrook resident who volunteers for the East Rockaway Fire Department and is also a member of the FDNY appeared in Queens Criminal Court on Monday to face numerous felony charges for allegedly viewing child pornography while in an FDNY firehouse.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/7/18
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Joe Woloszyn was in his bedroom looking across the street when he saw the flames. The quick action of he and his family helped save an elderly East Rockaway man from a house fire.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/7/18
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Annie Lichtenstadt was described by friends as someone who is willing to do anything for people in need. Now that the East Rockaway volunteer firefighter is battling an illness, her friends, family and peers are set to return the favor.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/31/18
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The villages of Lynbrook and East Rockaway each commemorated Memorial Day on Monday with parades to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in serving their country.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/31/18
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A fundraiser to benefit a scholarship in the memory of late East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School alumnus Keith Lane was postponed to June 2 because of bad weather last weekend.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/24/18
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