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Merrick Fire Dep't to host 9/11 ceremony on Friday
The Merrick Fire Department will hold a memorial service to commemorate fallen members of the MFD who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. more
An explosion injured a man and tore apart a boat in south Merrick on Sunday. The Merrick Fire Department was called in to extinguish the blaze.
Man burned when boat explodes in south Merrick
Gasoline vapors ignited as a man was working on a small boat moored at a south Merrick dock on Sunday at around 5:20 p.m., causing an explosion that burned him and sent him hurtling into the water, said Ron Luparello, the Merrick Fire Department’s spokesman. more
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The Lynbrook "Tumblers" competed at the State Old Fashioned Drill in Merrick. Fire departments from all over Nassau County will compete in similar events in Rockville Centre on July 25.
Firefighters to participate in County parade, drill
Rockville Centre will be hosting fire departments from across the area for the 2015 Nassau County Parade and Drill Tournament on Saturday, July 25. more
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A Calhoun High School student suffered a “severe case of alcohol poisoning” after drinking at a party last Wednesday night in the woods behind Brookside School in North Merrick, according to Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, which oversees Calhoun, had asked Uniondale company Summit Security Services to keep watch that night at Brookside, said Central District Superintendent John DeTommaso. Above, a Summit SUV was parked that night outside Brookside as emergency vehicles’ lights flashed at the woods’ edge.
EMTs pull drunken teen from ravine
The teenager, a student at Calhoun High School, had a “severe case of alcohol poisoning,” said Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings in an email to parents on June 12. He drank at a “large gathering” of Calhoun seniors in the woods between Brookside School and the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Hollings wrote. more
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For volunteers, to give is to get
Since April is National Volunteer Month, let’s consider what volunteering really is: a vital part of every community . . . more
Major reconstruction of St. Demetrios Church, at 2421 Hewlett Ave. in Merrick, began this winter. A fire gutted the church's main floor in August 2013.
St. Demetrios rising from the ashes
Major reconstruction of Merrick’s St. Demetrios Church, which a 2013 fire nearly destroyed, began this winter. more
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The driver of this car suffered a “substantial” head injury when he crashed into a tree on Merrick Road in front of Levy-Lakeside Elementary School on Feb. 2, according to Ron Luparello, a Merrick Fire Department spokesman.
Man injured in crash by Lakeside
A red sedan slid off Merrick Road at 9:10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, as it traveled east between Babylon Road and Lindenmere Drive, clipping one tree and slamming into another in front of Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick. more
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F.D. fights house fire in blizzard
Weather forecasters were predicting two to three feet of snow. For most people, that meant staying inside their homes and not planning to go out until the storm passed. For Merrick’s volunteer firefighters, that was not an option. more
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Best practices when the snow flies
As a result of our recent hit-and-miss dealings with Mother Nature, we need to accept the fact that we can never take her for granted. more
Firefighters on Jan. 3 extinguished a fire at Barclay Townhouse, a North Merrick co-op, before it could spread beyond one unit. No people were hurt, but a family’s pet cat and parrot died from the smoke.
Fire damages Merrick co-op, kills two pets
A fire on the evening of Saturday, Jan. 3 seriously damaged one residence at Barclay Townhouse, the co-op at 1425 Jerusalem Ave. in North Merrick, and caused the deaths of a cat and parrot, according to Michael Rut, first assistant chief of the North Bellmore Fire Department. more
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