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A tractor trailer that was removing debris from the home explosion at 150 Lincoln St. in Elmont — which occurred three days earlier — was flipped on its side on Sept. 9, at 1:10 p.m. more
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
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
A house at 150 Lincoln St. in Elmont exploded into flames at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 6, causing the home to fully collapse. more
The Aug. 14 storm dumped as much as 11 inches of rain on some areas of Long Island, causing several local water emergencies. The Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department and Elmont Fire Department worked with other local departments to respond to water emergencies in low flood zones. In some cases, motorists were trapped in their automobiles. In some … more
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
Spending nearly $1,200 on Baltimore Orioles tickets and more than $1,800 at a restaurant seem like snapshots of a celebrity lifestyle — not life in a Fire District. Those charges, however, were revealed in State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s audit of the Elmont Fire District from Jan. 1, 2009, to July 31, 2010. DiNapoli announced the completion of the audit on Aug. 4. more
With summer in full swing, the Elmont Fire Department urges residents to take the necessary, and in some cases, lifesaving precautions while enjoying their time in the pool and at the beach. more
Dressed in a black blouse and blue jeans, Carol Gies stood silently on Tuesday morning, her chin in her hands, her elbows resting on a crane that was lifting a twisted World Trade Center girder into the parking lot at the Merrick Fire Department’s Friendship Engine and Hose Company. Gies, who lost her husband, Ronnie, in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, looked forlorn. more
The Elmont, Hempstead, Westbury, West Hempstead and Port Washington fire departments participated in the Nassau County Motorized Drill in Hicksville on July 9. more
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