Long Island volunteer firefighters are pushing elected officials to support legislation that would allow fire departments throughout Nassau County to bill insurance companies and government benefit …
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2/23/18
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Valley Stream firefighters responded to a house fire on Brooklyn Avenue on Feb. 15.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/15/18
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Former Oceanside Fire Department Captain Rich Lerner, was honored at the Nassau County Fire Commission’s meritorious service awards ceremony in West Hempstead on Jan. 28 for his actions in saving …
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By Peter Belfiore
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2/1/18
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Firefighters rushed to a fire in a two-floor apartment building on Birch Court at around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Fire Chief Joe Miller said.
The fire started in the walls and ceiling between two …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/30/18
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The Glen Cove Volunteer Fire Department held its annual installation dinner on Jan. 13, at the Crescent Beach Bay Club, to swear in new officers and honor outgoing officers for their service to the …
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By Timothy Denton
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1/26/18
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Rockville Centre residents will continue receiving top care despite the state downgrading the fire department’s emergency medical services’ advanced life support, or ALS, certification to basic life support, BLS, earlier this month.
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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1/25/18
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A sea of firefighters in crisp, navy blue uniforms filled the pews of St. Boniface Church of Sea Cliff. As flashing red engine lights flickered through the church’s stained-glass windows, …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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1/11/18
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"At 6 p.m. last Sunday, I tore off two layers of plastic sheeting covering the double doors that separate my upstairs living room from my ground-level family room . . .
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1/4/18
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Sea Cliff Fire Department chief Michael Hallquest passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 2, after a long-fought battle with brain cancer.
"The village of Sea Cliff has lost a true hero with the passing of …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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1/3/18
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A portion of East Meadow Avenue was closed on Dec. 21 after a truck carrying furniture caught on fire, according to East Meadow Fire Department ex-Chief John O’Brien Sr.
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12/27/17
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