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Former Lynbrook Fire Department Captain Joe Rice, left, and firefighter Mike Kenny stood on a fire truck that transported the body of Mayor William Hendrick from Perry Funeral Home in Lynbrook to St. Raymond's Roman Catholic Church in East Rockaway for his funeral Mass on Monday. Village Clerk John Giordano, third from left, Trustee Mike Hawxhurst, acting Mayor and former Deputy Mayor Alan Beach, Trustee Ann Marie Reardon and Trustee Hilary Becker also paid their respects.
Hundreds gather at St. Raymond's Church for Lynbrook Mayor William Hendrick's funeral
Mayor William Hendrick died of complications from a heart attack on Oct. 11. He was 64. On Monday, firefighters, police officers, elected officials, the Lynbrook board of trustees and hundreds of residents attended his funeral. more
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Lynbrook Fire Chief Carl Lengel said the department would use a $20,000 federal grant to purchase a new washer and dryer to remove harmful contaminants from firefighters’ gear.
Lynbrook Fire Department receives $20,000 federal grant
The Lynbrook Fire Department was recently awarded a $20,000 federal grant to purchase a new specialized washer and dryer to remove contaminants from firefighters’ gear. “It’s for the health … more
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Lynbrook firefighters saved 41 babies at a Brooklyn hospital during the blackout of July 1977. Bill Dauscher, kneeling left, Bob Shephard, Third Assistant Chief William Quinn, Lt. Jerry McLaughlin, Fred Pearsall, Artie DeCelle, standing left, Mike Misterly, and Peter Skeris were part of the mission. Bill Hahl, Robert Meier, and Captain Gordon Maclemon are not pictured.
Steve Grogan: Reflection on 40 years ago, when Lynbrook firefighters saved the babies
This past July marked the 40th anniversary of the New York City blackout of 1977. It was also the anniversary of Lynbrook firefighters coming to the rescue, during the blackout, to save the lives of … more
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East Meadow Boy Scouts Troop 362 showed their support and remembered the lives lost during the East Meadow Fire Department’s annual Sept. 11 memorial.
East Meadow remembers the fallen, 16 years later
The glow of candles illuminated the faces—many filled with sorrow—of community members and local leaders who gathered on Monday at sunset to commemorate East Meadow and Salisbury residents who died during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. more
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Janice Walsh, of East Meadow, made an impression of her brother-in-law Gerry Walsh’s name, which is etched on the new Town of Hempstead 9/11 memorial in Point Lookout. Gerry Walsh, a firefighter who had retired from the FDNY, spent months taking part at ground zero in the rescue and recovery efforts. He died on Nov. 11, 2014, of blood cancer related to his work at the site, at the age of 58. His wife, Hope Walsh, was among many 9/11 widows who came to help dedicate the town’s memorial on Monday.
In moving ceremony, Town of Hempstead dedicates permanent 9/11 memorial
The hundreds of people streaming into Point Lookout Park on Monday morning for a ceremony to dedicate the Town of Hempstead’s permanent 9/11 memorial passed through an arch at the front entrance, formed by two fire engines’ tower ladders and a massive American flag. The Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department erected the arch. more
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The Ball Breakers of the Bellmore Fire Department raced several buckets of water up a ladder during the 6th Battalion’s Old Fashioned Drill on Aug. 26 at the 4 Towns Training Center Merrick.
Bellmore Fire Department hosts 6th Battalion’s competition and parade
In honor of its 120th anniversary, the Bellmore Fire Department hosted the 6th Battalion’s annual Old Fashioned Drill and Parade on Aug. 26. more
Hundreds of Valley Streamers mobilized over the weekend to donate goods for Hurricane Harvey victims.
Village, fire officials lend a helping hand in Harvey relief efforts
The Valley Stream Fire Department collected about 100 boxes full of batteries, blankets, first-aid supplies, toilet paper and canned pet food last Sunday at the Brooklyn Avenue firehouse for the victims of Hurricane Harvey — and with more collections under way at village facilities through Sept. 8, Valley Streamers are making an impact on the relief effort. more
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The Lynbrook Fire Department is hosting a Wounded Warrior fundraiser on Sept. 9 from 5 to 11 p.m. on Earle Avenue.
Lynbrook Fire Department to host Wounded Warrior fundraiser
Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior has announced that the Lynbrook Fire Department will host a community concert for the troops to benefit wounded warriors. more
The Lybrook Fire Department’s new training center opened on Aug. 20.
Village officials explore Lynbrook's new fire department training center
Rather than perform a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 20, Lynbrook Mayor William Hendrick invited village officials, members of the fire department and neighboring fire chiefs to explore the Lynbrook Fire Department’s new training center on Wright Avenue. more
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Lightning strikes East Rockaway house, starts fire
A house on Williamson Street in East Rockaway caught fire on Aug. 18, as a thunderstorm swept through Long Island. more
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