The Nassau County Police Department and the Oceanside Fire Department were on the scene of a car accident on Lawson Boulevard in Oceanside on Nov. 23. The OFD used the Jaws of Life to free the … more

Jolly Ol’ St. Nick flew through the Bellmores atop a shiny Bellmore Fire Department engine last Friday, meeting and greeting children of all ages. more

Two workers were seriously injured in Lynbrook on Saturday when the pole they were both holding was blown into a power line, causing a severe shock to both men. According to Nassau County detectives, the men, who were working for Brook Window Cleaning, headquartered on Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook, were preparing to wash the windows at Bank of America, at 300 Merrick Road, using 
a telescoping washing pole. Nicholas Genovese 58, of Staten Island, and his co-worker, Alan Weinberg 64, of Long Beach, were standing on the ground, both holding the bottom of the pole. Weinberg was “footing” — or bracing — the pole while Genovese was walking it up the building when a gust of wind blew the pole into a nearby power line. Both men were thrown to the ground by the shock.
 According to detectives, two … more

A West Babylon man was killed early Sunday morning in Valley Stream in car fire, after he lost control of his vehicle on Sunrise Highway. more

A house on Edwards Place was damaged by fire on Thanksgiving. The Valley Stream Fire Department responded to the scene after receiving a call for smoke in the basement. more

The building at 2 Lincoln Ave. was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon when Rockville Centre Building Department officials determined that the structure was in imminent danger of collapse following the failure of columns in the parking garage underneath the building. more

Members of the Mud Hens, Malverne’s traveling baseball team, in partnership with the Malverne Fire Department, collected food on Nov. 21 for Island Harvest. Pictured are Kevin Morgan, Kenneth … more

Members of the Merrick Fire Department recently visited Chatterton Elementary School to teach a lesson on fire safety. more

The Baldwin Fire Department responded to a basement fire at 791 Lincoln St. at around 2:30 a.m. on Nov. 11. more

Lynbrook EMT Lynn Curtis was honored on Oct. 21 by Supervisor Kate Murray and the Town of Hempstead at their annual Firematic Awards ceremony for her life saving actions — times two. “I am … more