Sacred Heart Elementary School in North Merrick marked National Fire Safety Month in October with a lesson from the Hempstead Fire Department.
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11/4/10
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Lois Luckner thought it was just another meeting at the Vamps Club for the North Bellmore Fire Department’s Ladies Auxiliary recently, but when she arrived, it turned out to be a surprise party in her honor.
Luckner was honored for 50 years of service to the Ladies Auxiliary, only the third woman to receive the honor in the history of the auxiliary.
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11/4/10
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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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The Baldwin Fire Department responded to reports of smoke issuing from a house at 470 Woodoak Drive at approximately 1 a.m. this morning.
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Chris Connolly
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11/2/10
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A fire broke out early in the morning of Nov. 1 in a room at the Bayview Nursing Home, 1 Long Beach Road in Island Park, injuring one resident.
The Island Park Fire Department responded to …
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Alex Costello
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11/1/10
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Fire destroyed the popular Valley Stream restaurant Inatome Japanese Steakhouse and Seafood on Sunday afternoon, bringing firefighters from seven departments to the scene.
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Andrew Hackmack
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10/31/10
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Gather up your little goblins, conjure up some creative costumes and prepare some scary, scrumptious sweets for a great ghostly gathering. Involve everyone in fun-to-make (and to eat) Halloween recipes that are
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Karen Bloom
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10/28/10
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Nine members of the Rockville Centre Fire Department — Second Assistant Chief John Thorp, Captain Kimberly Martino, Firefighter/AEMT Gail Atlas-Goodman, Firefighter/AEMT Joseph Howard, Firefighter/EMT Pierre Hourani, Firemedic/EMT Margaret Nelson, Firefighter James Neitz Sr., Lieutenant Joseph Martino and Firefighter/EMT Remy Jean-Francios were honored at a special Firematic Award ceremony hosted by the Town of Hempstead on Oct. 21. They were among 32 individuals recognized for their courage and dedication in protecting local communities.
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10/27/10
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As part of the weeklong celebration of Safety Week, students at West End School in Lynbrook received a firsthand lesson in fire safety from members of the Lynbrook Fire Department’s Vulcan Company. Fire department volunteers brought fire engines, hoses and fire gear with them to teach the children some unforgettable lessons about preventing and surviving fires.
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10/27/10
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Hot wheels
On Oct. 23, the Lynbrook Fire Department responded to a working car fire in the parking lot along Peninsula Blvd. between Earle and Vincent avenues. Truck Company, Vulcan Company and Hose Company responded to the scene under the command of First Deputy Chief Mike Hynes. Firefighters were at the scene for about 20 minutes.
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Ex-Captain Steve Grogan
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10/27/10
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