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A pungent smell that overwhelmed parts of the South Shore Wednesday morning — that many feared was caused by a gas leak along Lido Blvd., delivering a “noxious” stench that led several nearby … more

By Vanessa Canner and Anthony Rifilato | 5/9/12

Long Beach firefighters respond to three-car collision

The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a three-car accident at Riverside Boulevard and Park Avenue on Saturday, after one of the vehicles hit the scaffolding on the side of the six-story Granada … more

3/18/12

The City Council passed a resolution to establish a Public Safety Commission at the Feb. 21 meeting.

Long Beach City Council to launch safety commission

The City Council took its first step toward reviving a number of inactive commissions at its meeting last week, after it passed a resolution establishing a Public Safety Commission that would be … more

Anthony Rifilato | 2/24/12

Long Beach Fire Department receives federal grant for life-saving tools

The Long Beach Fire Department last week received $54,000 in federal funding to purchase new emergency care equipment for their ambulances. The LBFD applied for funds last year and the money was … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 2/23/12

Long Beach firefighters battled a house fire at Lincoln Avenue and East Pine Street, near Long Beach Medical Center, on Dec. 21.

Long Beach firefighters battle house fire

Long Beach firefighters battled an intense house fire at Lincoln Avenue and East Pine Street on Dec. 21 that left three firefighters injured and two pets dead. According to Fire Commissioner Scott … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 1/4/12

Long Beach firefighters responded to an accident on Pine Street and Long Beach Boulevard on Dec. 30.

Long Beach firefighters respond to two-car collision

The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a two-car collision on Dec. 30 at the corners of Pine Street and Long Beach Blvd. The driver in one of the vehicles refused medical attention, said one … more

1/2/12

Firefighters battle a blaze at East State Street.

Long Beach firefighters battle 'heavy' house fire

Long Beach firefighters battled a "heavy" house fire at Lincoln and East Pine Street on Dec. 21, near Long Beach Medical Center. According to Long Beach Fire Commissioner Scott Kemins, … more

Chris Engelhardt | 12/21/11

Santa greeted the kids during the West End holiday lighting event.

West End lights up for the holidays

Members of the Historic West End Business Association, the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce gathered together with residents to celebrate the holidays with a tree … more

12/15/11

Rocker Joan Jett made a surprise visit and greeted the troops last Sunday, where she took photos with the soldiers during the event.

Allegria Hotel hosts ‘Wrap Party’ for Long Beach Waterfront Warriors

The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors, along with the Allegria Hotel, Long Beach Catholic Regional School and the VFW Lt. John F. O’Grady Post 1384, held a “wrap party” at the hotel on Sunday, … more

12/14/11

Long Beach firefighters Anthony Fallon, left, Billy Piazza, Dave Yolinsky, Ed Ehursland and Sam Pinto are among the department’s first responders who field roughly 5,000 emergency calls per year, most of them medical emergencies.

Long Beach firefighters make two life-saving rescues in a week

“The probability of bringing someone back from cardiac arrest is under 7 percent,” said Sam Pinto, a six-year member of the Long Beach Fire Department’s professional unit. “It’s very slim, … more

Anthony Rifilato | 12/8/11

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