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Angela Skudin at last year’s inaugural volleyball event benefiting the 343 Fund.
First responder support fund launched in memory of Long Beach native
After tragedy strikes, Angela Skudin creates the Casey Skudin 343 Fund, supporting first responders' mental health with holistic treatments more
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Have you got the fire(fighter) in you?
They’re good people. They’re strong. And they’re heroes. That’s how people in New York describe volunteer firefighters, according to a survey conducted by the … more
The Chabad of the Beaches honored firefighters that helped save Torah scrolls from a fire 10 years ago.
Chabad of the Beaches honors heroic act
A decade ago, there was a fire at Chabad of the Beaches at Beth El. A group of firefighters banded together to save two Torah scrolls from the devastation. They were honored with a service on … more
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Long Beach Professional Firefighters have been racking up thousands in overtime.
Firefighters get thousands in overtime pay
Long Beach’s highest-paid employee in 2022 wasn’t the city manager or the city attorney, but rather a professional firefighter, Sam Pinto, who earned about $375,000, including his base … more
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Getting NUMC off life support
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority decided to exempt the Nassau University Medical Center and NuHealth, the public-benefit corporation that runs the East Meadow hospital, from oversight in 2011, at a time when the facility was seemingly thriving. more
The Long Beach Fire Department rescued a man who suffered from a worksite injury as well as a man who experienced cardiac arrest this past weekend.
LBFD rescues two men
Long Beach firefighters rushed to the aid of a man who suffered from a severe gash on his wrist from a construction side incident on Dec. 1 at around 11 a.m., according to the department’s Facebook … more
Off-duty Long Beach lifeguards and local surfers pulled swimmers to safety at Riverside Boulevard beach in May.
Busy weekend for L.B. first responders
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com It was a busy weekend for first responders after the annual Saint Brendan the Navigator Irish Heritage Day Parade and Festival on Saturday. Long … more
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John Elges
Remembering John Elges, Long Beach firefighter
“He was my best friend, and he was lots of people’s best friend. He just kind of had that way about him. He touched a lot of people’s lives, and he’s going to be missed by many, many … more
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More than 50 Long Beach lifeguards, firefighters, police and others searched the water for a missing boy from Hempstead on Tuesday for several hours.
Rescuers halt search for missing swimmer in Long Beach
Rescue crews suspended recovery efforts Wednesday afternoon after a massive search for a missing 10-year-old boy who went swimming at Edwards Boulevard beach on Tuesday, Fire Commissioner Scott … more
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Long Beach firefighters and police rushed to the scene of a two-car collision on Friday which left a woman pinned in an overturned car.
Firefighters, police pull woman from overturned car
Long Beach firefighters extricated a woman in an overturned car at around 1:30 p.m. on Friday after two cars collided at the intersection of Long Beach Boulevard and East Hudson Street. “We … more
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