With fire emergencies burning across Valley Stream and surrounding neighborhoods, fire departments have dialed up their mutual aid. Valley Stream fire crews provided support to the Elmont Fire …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/18/23
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spital after a fire broke out in the attic of his home on East Avenue on April 12.
It was 2:30 p.m. when the 34-year-old resident discovered the flames and tried unsuccessfully to put them out by …
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By Juan Lasso
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4/23/23
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It is getting to that time when the warm summer rays will beam down on the grill roasting some summer favorites; like hot dogs, burgers and sausages.
But in order to keep the summer barbecues fun, and tasty, residents should practice some easy precautions. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, Assistant Chief Fire Marshal Michael F. Uttaro, among other fire officers, gathered at the Nassau County Public Safety Center in Westbury, that houses the Fire Marshal’s Office, on Friday to encourage residents to practice fire safety this summer.
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By Jennifer Corr
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5/31/21
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The Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office issued an official warning to Plattduetsche Park Restaurant for violating New York State Covid restrictions when it hosted a political fundraiser for …
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/10/20
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The North Merrick Fire Department’s quick response saved a 38-year-old man who was asleep and trapped in a Maeder Avenue home on Thursday morning, according to James Rogers, the North Merrick fire chief.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/26/16
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A fire that started in the basement and engulfed a house on Nassau Avenue in Malverne last week was labeled an accidental electrical fire by the Nassau County fire marshal’s office. It began while several National Grid contractors were in the house, changing the service from low- to high-pressure gas, the office stated.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/29/15
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The North Bellmore Fire Department contained a Bellmore Avenue shed fire last Thursday, preventing the blaze from spreading to nearby homes.
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/13/14
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On Sept. 3 at 8:35 p.m., the Oceanside Fire Department responded to a reported building fire at Walbaum’s, located at 3620 Long Beach Road.
Third Assistant Chief JT Madden was first on the …
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9/12/12
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At 7:30 p.m. on July 10, the Rockville Centre Fire Department responded to the scene of a reported spill. A 55-gallon metal drum was discovered on Maine Avenue west of Peninsula Blvd. The drum, in …
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7/18/12
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Neighbors of Nancy Mastrangelo remembered her as a "kind and generous person." Learning of her death last week in a small fire that broke out in her house, they appeared saddened and distraught.
"I'm very broke, just very broke," said neighbor Josephine
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By Lee Landor and Clarissa Hamlin
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3/24/11
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