Emergency medical technicians in the East Rockaway Fire Department have had to switch up their safety protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic while also dealing with the emotional toll it has taken on them and their families.
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By Nicole Alcindor
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5/6/20
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Members of the Lynbrook Fire Department came out in droves on April 22 to honor outgoing Chief Nick Pearsall — from a social distance.
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4/28/20
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Sirens flashed and horns blared outside of Lynbrook firehouses at 7 p.m. on April 7 in what was a sign of solidarity.
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4/9/20
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Oceanside Fire Department has adapted its protocols to ensure everyone’s health and safety during the time of the coronavirus, said Fire Chief Robert Sutton, Jr.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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4/1/20
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An East Rockaway man was arrested on Monday for allegedly intentionally setting fire to his home, barricading the entrance ways and assaulting fire department personnel after they came to rescue him.
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By Steve Grogan and Mike Smollins
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3/31/20
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The Rockville Centre Fire Department is adapting in the time of the coronavirus while still giving 100 percent to their duties, said Fire Chief Eric Burel.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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3/31/20
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The Elmont Fire Department is asking residents to take precautions to protect themselves and first responders against the spread of COVID-19.
If you or a family member are in need of medical …
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/26/20
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As coronavirus spreads through New York, local supermarkets and agencies have focused on helping the area’s most vulnerable residents.
Local supermarket Gala Fresh Farms, at 2485 Grand Ave., …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/23/20
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Two kayakers were rescued from the waters of East Bay in south Merrick Saturday afternoon, after the Merrick Fire Department was alerted that one of the boaters "flipped over and fell out" into the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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3/21/20
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Nassau County Police Department Arson Bomb Squad detectives reported the details of a house fire that occurred on Sunday, March 15, at 12:30 p.m. in North …
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3/16/20
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