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Chief Danny Ambrosio and Assistant Chiefs Scott Bien, Clayton Murphy and James DiGambattista accepted the Ex-Chief John Matzen memorial trophy for winning “best appearing.”

In the 4th Battalion Parade’s stream, bright red fire trucks, the Lynbrook Fire Department took home multiple first-place trophies, including that of “best … more

By Nicole Formisano | 8/13/23

Incoming Lynbrook fire chiefs were elected April 6.

Lynbrook fire chiefs congratulated

Outgoing Lynbrook Fire Chief Chris Kelly, right, congratulated Danny Ambrosio, of Vulcan Company, upon his election by the fire department membership on April 6 to Chief of Department for the coming year. more

4/23/23

Lithium-ion batteries pose a real threat

Buyer beware. Many of today’s most popular electronics — including Tesla cars, e-scooters and smartphones — are powered by lithium-ion batteries, because they can can store large quantities of energy in a small space. more

4/20/23

Andy Butera is honored by the East Meadow Fire Department and American Legion Post 1082, in a photo that helped photo Tim Baker win an award from the New York Press Association over the weekend.

Herald wins nine state awards, including best sports feature

Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/1/23

Andrew Gonzalez makes a surprise return home to his family Feb. 11 after being deployed in Qatar.

‘Quick response’ is how he rolls

No rescue call is too small for firefighter Andrew Gonzalez, who responded to a call immediately after coming home from a 10-month deployment in Qatar. more

By Ben Fiebert | 3/19/23

The funeral for Rockville Centre firefighter Robert ‘Bubba’ Seaman passes by P.C. Richard’s on Sunrise Highway, his former place of work.

Funeral held for a beloved firefighter

Robert “Bubba” Seaman was a beloved member of the Rockville Centre community, who died of 9/11-related illness in the line of duty on March 3, at the age of 57. more

By Daniel Offner | 3/19/23

Some of the toys for the children of the wounded in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, were donated by Reliance Hose Company 3 of the Rockville Centre Fire Department and Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church.

Those who served receive holiday cheer

The Lynbrook and East Rockaway fire departments joined other local fire departments as part of the Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warriors to deliver gifts to wounded service members and their families. more

By Ben Fiebert | 12/22/22

The rules exist for all of us

Q. I hired a carpenter to rebuild my garage because it was rotted and leaning. The roof was OK, so we kept it, but all the walls were stripped away and replaced. more

By Monte Leeper | 10/7/22

You have just two minutes to escape a fire

This Sunday is the beginning of National Fire Prevention Week, a century-old public health observance created by the National Fire Protection Association . . . more

10/6/22

Members of the East Rockaway Fire Department march along Atlantic Avenue during the annual Fourth Battalion Fire Parade on Saturday.

East Rockaway hosts Fourth Battalion Parade

Nassau County’s Fourth Battalion Fire District marched through the streets of East Rockaway on Saturday, Sept. 17, as part of their annual fire parade and drill exercise. more

By Daniel Offner | 9/21/22

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