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According to a recent New York Times article, the number of volunteer firefighters is decreasing while the reasons why increase. Besides the apparent reason that the work is dangerous, the allure has diminished because of the amount of fund-raising required; the rise in two-income families, which makes spare time harder to find; and the increase in the scope of the work to vehicular entrapments and water rescues to name a few. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 8/20/14

With the check from FEMA are, from left,Floral Park Mayor Thomas Tweedy, County Executive Ed Mangano, Vice Chairman of the Nassau County Fire Commission Richard Gardner and Sen. Charles Schumer.

Local fire departments slated for grant

The Lakeview, Malverne and West Hempstead fire departments were among 71 county fire departments that will collectively receive more than $650,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for … more

3/7/12

Cuomo vetoes Brady Bill

“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would … more

Lee Landor | 1/11/12

David Gildea, public information officer for the Malverne Fire Department, addressed the attendees at the opening of the ceremony.

Malverne firefighters honor volunteers

The Malverne Fire Department held its annual memorial ceremony last Sunday at the monument on Broadway dedicated in honor and memory of Malverne volunteer firefighters who have “answered their … more

11/9/11

Malverne firefighters practiced using equipment and forcing doors at the former Woodland Nursery site prior to its demolition.

Firefighters bring down the house

Some 25 Malverne firefighters spent a few hours on Aug. 11 training in the buildings on the former Woodland Nursery property that will soon be demolished. They practiced using equipment and forcing … more

8/19/11

The Malverne Fire Department participated in the 3rd Battalion parade last weekend.

Fire departments celebrate with parade

The Lakeview and Malverne Fire Departments, participated in the 3rd Battalion parade last Saturday evening in Valley Stream. More than two dozen fire departments from across Nassau County and New … more

8/10/11

Malverne’s former Woodland Nursery property may soon be razed to make way for something new.

The end of an eyesore

To put it nicely, Malverne’s former Woodland Nursery property is decrepit. The sagging, vine-covered chain-link fence that surrounds the 100-year-old Franklin Avenue estate is torn and worn. … more

By Lee Landor | 8/10/11

Blood technician Julio Veramenda distracted Sister Barbara Gerardi with a joke as he prepared to draw blood.

Blood lines: Donors wait two hours to contribute blood

More than 70 people lined up outside the front doors of the Malverne firehouse to donate blood July 20. The number would have been higher, according to blood drive coordinate Billy Howe, except that … more

8/4/11

The Department’s marching band performed throughout the parade.

Celebrating a century of service

In celebration of 100 years of service, the Malverne Fire Department held a parade in Malverne on June 25. more

6/29/11

Fallen Malverne firefighter Paul Brady will be honored with an inscription on the memorial wall in Albany, thanks to new state legislation.

Justice for Brady: Fallen Malverne firefighter to be honored on state memorial wall

It took five appeals, a rally, a lawsuit and, finally, legislation, but at long last fallen Malverne firefighter Paul Brady’s name will be inscribed on a memorial wall in Albany. The … more

By Lee Landor | 6/22/11

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