Fire ripped through Abby’s Dry Cleaners in North Merrick just after midnight on Friday. The North Bellmore and North Merrick fire departments responded to the blaze, which engulfed the structure in flames. Police investigators said they consider the fire “suspicious.”
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By David Weingrad
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3/14/11
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With metal coils, Nikola Tesla made electricity dance through the air in wild, hyperactive arcs, which led many in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to believe he was a magician, others to say he was a mad scientist.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/9/11
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The man who fired at least eight rounds at Bellmore fire volunteers and Nassau County Police officers Tuesday night may have had “turmoil in his personal life,” Commissioner Lawerence Mulvey said Wednesday afternoon.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/2/11
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A Bellmore Fire Department volunteer was shot late Tuesday night as he attempted to help a crash victim on Bellmore Avenue in Bellmore, according to police.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/2/11
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A multi-car accident shut down the eastbound lanes of Sunrise Highway at Dobson Avenue around 11 a.m. on Friday. Eight vehicles were involved in the accident; two were parked on the side of the road and were unoccupied.
Nassau County police were on the scene with the Merrick Fire Department. A Nassau County police helicopter was spotted landing between Dobson Avenue and Babylon Turnpike.
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Deirdre Krasula
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2/18/11
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North Merrick Fire Chief James Allen was recently issued a citation by a New York State trooper at an accident scene following a disagreement over blocking traffic lanes.
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By David Weingrad
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2/3/11
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Bellmore-Merrick area fire officials are asking local residents to clear snow and ice in front of fire hydrants near their homes. In a fire emergency, every second counts, and firefighters do not …
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2/2/11
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Robert Ellensohn was elected the new North Merrick Fire Commissioner, defeating incumbent Kevin O’Hara.
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By David Weingrad
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12/21/10
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Members of the Merrick Fire Department recently visited Chatterton Elementary School to teach a lesson on fire safety.
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Paul DeMaria
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11/23/10
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The North Merrick Fire Department responded to a house fire on Oak Street in Merrick on Tuesday morning. The department extinguished the blaze, but not before it did substantial damage to the home's interior.
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David Weingrad
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11/2/10
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