For the first time ever, a female leads the Rockville Centre Junior Fire Department.
“I’ve been surrounded by it my whole life,” Captain Erika Brancato, 17, said of firefighting. She made …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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4/19/18
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The Wantagh FD responded to a house fire at 2857 Morgan Drive Wantagh at 6:37 a.m. on April 16, 2018 and brought it under control in about an hour.
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By Eden Laikin and James Mattone
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4/18/18
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Rockville Centre firefighters put out an early-morning fire last week that heavily damaged an unoccupied building on Lincoln Avenue.
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By Ben Strack
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4/16/18
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Five companies, 115 years and 2,500 souls would be one way to quantify the Oceanside Fire Department’s presence in the community through its history, but doing so leaves out the human elements of …
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By Peter Belfiore
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4/12/18
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Long Beach police and firefighters rushed to an apartment building at 215 East Broadway after loose bricks fell from the fifth floor to the sidewalk at 12:20 a.m. Saturday.
“There was imminent …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/9/18
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He was known as the “firehouse chef,” after he appeared on celebrity chef Bobby Flay’s television show “Throwdown.” When he wasn’t in the kitchen, Freeport High School alumnus Keith …
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By Nadya Nataly
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4/5/18
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LIRR officials offered Elevator Entrapment Rescue Training to members of the Wantagh Fire Department after the Wantagh station elevator broke twice in one week.
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By Eden Laikin
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3/29/18
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Police and fire officials reported a crash on Tuesday morning that occurred near the corner of Rockaway Avenue and Pearl Street involving multiple vehicles, including a bus that veered off the road …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/20/18
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Over 60 people spent a rainy Saturday night at the Sea Cliff Firehouse to partake in the “Night at the Races” fundraiser, which was organized by Phil Como. The fundraiser benefited the …
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3/8/18
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The Lynbrook Fire Department responded to a house fire on Vine Street on Feb. 21 at 1:46 p.m.
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By Dan Neri
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3/7/18
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