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Firefighters surveyed the damage after a fire at 3728 Somerset Ave. in Seaford early Sunday morning.

Fire guts Seaford Harbor home

A waterfront home in Seaford was heavily damaged by a fire on Sunday morning, leaving a family of three homeless. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/15/16

Wantagh firefighters quickly extinguished a bedroom fire at the Cedar Cove senior apartment complex in Seaford on Jan. 14.

Candle sparks fire in Seaford

A quick response by firefighters limited the damage to once unit at the Cedar Cove senior apartment complex in Seaford last week. Three people were left homeless and were provided with emergency sheltering by the Red Cross. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/15/16

Wantagh fire medic Sharon Breslin-Tonaty demonstrated the department’s life saving equipment at the Oct. 17 open house. The 2016 budget includes funding for continued fire prevention and safety initiatives.

Wantagh fire taxes tick slightly up

Wantagh’s Board of Fire Commissioners approved its 2016 budget last week, which will fund operations for one of Nassau County’s largest fire departments. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/28/15

Jim Bloomfield, front center, is the new chief of the Wantagh Fire Department.

Bloomfield rises to Wantagh fire chief

Seeing his father ride out of the station on the big red fire trucks had a big impact on Jim Bloomfield when he was a child. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/12/15

Wantagh Fire Department Ex-Captain Bill Bischoff, left, Diane Geddes, and scholarship Chairman Don Snyder, right, presented scholarships to recent MacArthur High School graduates Emily Calderon, Amanda Rommel and Kaycie Haller.

Wantagh Fire Department awards scholarships

The 2015 William A. Haps Scholarship Awards were presented in a ceremony held last month at Wantagh Fire Department headquarters. more

By Harry Loud | 7/22/15

Wantagh fire chief resigns, assistants move up

The Wantagh Fire Department has a new leader, following the resignation of Chief Jason Jackowitz last month. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/8/15

Right hand raised, Wantagh Fire Chief Jason Jackowitz took the oath of office on Feb. 14. To his right was his son Jared and to his left was daughter Abbie and wife Ilene.

Jackowitz begins second year as Wantagh chief

In a gala ceremony held on Feb. 14 at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook, officers and members of the Wantagh Fire Department were sworn in. The department covers portions of Seaford. more

By Harry Loud | 2/25/15

Firefighters from Wantagh and Seaford responded to a fire at a house under construction on Verona Place last week.

Quick end to Seaford fire

Firefighters responded to a house fire at 3606 Verona Place in Seaford on Dec. 18 at about 9:30 p.m. The home was under construction, and was unoccupied at the time. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/22/14

Encourages vote for Field

On Tuesday, registered voters residing within the boundaries of the Wantagh Fire District will have an opportunity to cast a ballot for fire commissioner. Dedication, fairness, and willingness to not only accept a title, but to fully carry out the duties associated with that of a fire commissioner is why I am asking for you to help me re-elect William K. Field IV. more

12/4/14

Fire commissioner seeks your vote

My name is William Field and I have been representing you for the last 20 years as your commissioner in the Wantagh Fire District. On Tuesday, Dec. 9, residents of the Wantagh Fire District will be called upon to vote for the position of fire commissioner and I am seeking your support. more

12/4/14

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