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Ex-captain Steve Grogan and ex-chief Kevin Bien addressed the board.
Holiday card campaign for Wounded Warriors
The Lynbrook Fire Department has announced a Christmas and holiday greeting card campaign for wounded soldiers who are hospitalized in Washington, D.C., and in North Carolina. According to … more
Tina Becker’s second-grade class learned about safety through a variety of programs at West End School.
Safety first in Lynbrook: educational workshops and themes
On October 17, Lynbrook’s West End Elementary kicked off its 2011 Safety Week. Each year the West End PTA has a week dedicated to educational programs and workshops with safety themes. The … more
Two local children got a chance to take a ride on a real fire engine.
East Rockaway Fire Department hosts Expo
The East Rockaway Fire Department hosted a Fire Prevention Expo at the Grant Avenue Firehouse last Friday. Families learned about fire safety and emergency techniques. Children took rides on … more
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Two people were injured in this one-car accident in Lynbrook.
Car crashes into tree in Lynbrook
On September 17, the Lynbrook Fire Department Emergency Medical Company and the department’s Extrication Team responded to a reported auto accident on Scranton Avenue. more
Residents, firefighters and military personnel enjoyed the Wounded Warrior fundraiser last weekend.
Raising funds for Wounded Warriors
The Lynbrook Fire Department hosted a fundraiser for the Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior last Saturday, on Earle Avenue in front of the Rescue Hook, Ladder & Bucket Co. No. 1. more
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Four firefighters from the Elmont Fire Department were injured on Aug. 30 while participating in training exercises at North Woodmere Park.
Sept. 13 update: Injured Elmont firefighter now in stable condition
Four firefighters from the Elmont Fire Department suffered injuries, one seriously hurt, while participating in training exercises at North Woodmere County Park around 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 30. The injuries were to their heads, chests and faces. more
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The fire was quickly extinguished, and is currently under investigation.
Lynbrook firefighters extinguish garage fire
On August 31, Lynbrook volunteers extinguished a fire in a garage just a week after a fire destroyed a storefront a few blocks away. more
A Merrick fire volunteer inspected the remains of an Audi that was consumed by flames on the Sunrise Highway on Wednesday.
Car fire shuts down eastbound Sunrise on Wednesday morning
The eastbound side of the Sunrise Highway was shut down sometime between 9:15 and 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday when Merrick Fire Department volunteers responded to a car fire that consumed a black Audi. more
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Everett Janes served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was decorated for his efforts during the Battle of the Bulge. With his time in Lynbrook and East Rockaway, he had a total of 65 years in the fire service.
Honorary Chief Everett Janes dies
Everett Janes was known throughout East Rockaway and Lynbrook as “Digger” because of his passion for the bay and for digging clams. “You would always find him tinkering around with an engine whether it was a boat or a car,” said his daughter, Susie Torborg. “He enjoyed having a good time and was often the life of the party.” more
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Merrick volunteer firefighters assisted a stranded motorist on the Meadowbrook Parkway.
Rainstorm inundates Merrick-Bellmore
A massive storm dumped nearly 10 inches of rain on the Merrick-Bellmore area from Saturday night into Sunday afternoon, flooding the Meadowbrook Parkway and homes throughout the community. At the storm’s height, rain was falling at a rate of more than an inch an hour. more
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