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Lynbrook Emergency Medical Company members secured the driver of an overturned vehicle on a stretcher on the front lawn of a house on the corner of Ocean and Merton avenues on June 11.

Lynbrook firefighters respond to overturned car after crash

Lynbrook firefighters responded to the scene of an auto accident and overturn at the corner of Ocean and Merton avenues on June 11 just before 4 p.m. more

6/17/22

Everyone at Sea Cliff Elementary School pitched in to make and sign a banner thanking the volunteers of the Fire Department, which will be hung up in the firehouse.

S.C. Elementary pays tribute to first responders

The students at Sea Cliff Elementary School met hometown heroes Monday, when volunteers from the Sea Cliff Fire Department came by to help the children celebrate First Responder Day, answering their … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/16/22

High school seniors, from right, Connor Cheswick, Aidan Finneran and Aidan Cole received the Finkelman Family Fund Award from Jody Ratner, left, on June 6.

Finkelman family gives award to high school seniors

Nelson H. Finkelman was a dedicated East Meadow firefighter and his wife, Gloria, always supported his endeavors. That’s why in 2018, after the death of their father in 2013 and their mother in … more

By Noah Diamond | 6/9/22

V.S. firefighters doused a shed that had caught aflame on Bayview Avenue.

V.S. firefighters put out shed caught aflame

A shed found at the rear of a house on Bayview Avenue was engulfed in flames on May 13, according to fire officials. The Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department was alerted of an unknown type of … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/26/22

Lynbrook firefighters were honored for saving and carrying a victim from his burning basement apartment.

Lynbrook firefighters honored for life-saving efforts

Lynbrook firefighters were honored at the Nassau County Legislative Chamber in Mineola on May 7 with valor awards by the Nassau County Fire Commission for their live saving efforts on two occasions in 2021. more

By Steve Grogan | 5/26/22

Walter Ernst was a 26-year East Meadow firefighter.

Lion Lane gets a new name

“Walter was known as a fireman’s fireman at Engine 4,” said Anthony Messina, ex-chief of the East Meadow Fire Department. “Walter” was the late Walter Ernst. On … more

By Mallory Wilson | 5/19/22

Lynbrook Truck Company firefighter Dylan Bien rescued a cat from a burning home on April 21. Above, Bien with a member of the Rockville Centre Fire Department.

Lynbrook firefighter saves cat from burning home

Lynbrook firefighters recently took part in a mutual aid call from the Rockville Centre Fire Department for a house fire in the early morning on April 21. more

5/5/22

Keriann Grandazza (left) became her company’s first ever female captain last week. She was sworn in with her Ex-Chief father Peter (center), and Second Lieutenant brother, John.

Rockville Centre Fire Department swears in second-ever female captain

Many of the 328-member Rockville Centre Fire Department flocked to their headquarters on April 19 for the swearing in on re-elected and newly elected volunteers. And some history was made, as well. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/28/22

Members of Defender Hose Company No. 1 hosted a recruitment day at their firehouse on South Centre Avenue on Sunday.

Fire Department seeks recruits

As it seeks volunteers, The Rockville Centre Fire Department’s Defender Hose Company No. 1 welcomed residents into its firehouse on South Centre Avenue to encourage recruitment and conduct drills for the visitors. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/28/22

New Lynbrook Fire Department Chief Chris Kelly, second from left, was sworn into his new position by Deputy Mayor Michael Hawxhurst on April 19 along with First Assistant Chief Danny Ambrosio, Second Assistant Chief Scott Bien and Third Assistant Chief Clayton Murphy.

A change in command for the Lynbrook Fire Department

Christopher Kelly joined the Lynbrook Junior Fire Department when he was 14 and then the Lynbrook Fire Department at 18. On April 19, he took the helm as its chief. more

By Steve Grogan | 4/28/22

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