“Walter was known as a fireman’s fireman at Engine 4,” said Anthony Messina, ex-chief of the East Meadow Fire Department.
“Walter” was the late Walter Ernst. On …
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By Mallory Wilson
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5/19/22
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Volunteers are needed at the East Meadow Fire Department Station No. 4, which is at the corner of Bob Reed Lane and Carman Avenue in Salisbury. Training will be provided to anyone who wishes to …
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11/24/21
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Members of the East Meadow Fire Department joined elected leaders and Stew Leonard’s employees outside the supermarket on Nov. 18 to help give out more than 40 boxes of turkeys.
This is the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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11/24/21
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In the early evening of Sept. 11, 2001, Kathy Martinez Walsh and Patricia Magnus Brown, captains of the East Meadow Fire Department’s Rescue 5 Ambulance Company, were stationed at Chelsea Pier …
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By Laura Lane
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9/16/21
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“Do the right thing, even when no one is looking,” was Ray Pfeifer’s motto, according to his friends and family. Pfeifer, who was a member of the East Meadow Fire Department and the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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9/9/21
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The East Meadow Fire Department installed a new chief, Paul Kosiba, in April, the 71st chief of the volunteer Fire Department, which has a storied past, having operated for 91 years.
Kosiba, 61, …
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By Mallory Wilson
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8/5/21
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A normally quiet East Meadow neighborhood was shaken Thursday evening when a propane tank exploded during a house fire at 2413 7th St.
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By Jennifer Corr
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5/7/21
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Last Sunday, the East Meadow Fire Department gave those who’ve wondered what it would be like to be a firefighter or an emergency medical technician an opportunity to find out. As participants in RecruitNY, an annual statewide initiative to encourage recruitment, five EMFD firehouses opened their doors to the pubic in East Meadow and Salisbury.
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By Laura Lane
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4/28/21
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The volunteers at the East Meadow Fire Department urge our residents to take all necessary precautions this year to guard against pool and beach tragedies. Unfortunately, it takes just seconds for a …
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By John J. O'Brien Sr.
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6/21/18
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On Sunday June 3, fire service chiefs, officers, county officials and dignitaries assembled for the annual Installation of Officers of the 6th Battalion where Ex Chief Robert Hughes was sworn in as …
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By John J. O'Brien Sr.
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6/7/18
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