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Get ready for a gallery of ghouls, a house of horrors, a firehouse of fright. With the third annual Brooklyn Avenue Firehouse haunted house opening its doors on Oct. 1, several Valley Stream Fire Department Engine Company No. 2 members promise that this year will be a much bigger, better and scarier thrill.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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9/30/10
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Only 14 girls from the United States attended an intensive week-long firefighter training school earlier this month, and one of them was Valley Stream’s Jessica Fare.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/19/10
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Bob Sheppard, known as "The Voice of the Yankees," and also dubbed "The Voice of God" by former Yankee great Reggie Jackson, was laid to rest on July 15 at St. Christopher's Church on Merrick Road in …
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Mary Malloy
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7/15/10
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Valley Stream firefighters place second
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The Valley Stream Fire Department placed second in the best appearance category in the Nassau County Fire Chief’s Association Parade in Merrick last Saturday evening.
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7/14/10
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When he was a little kid, Joseph Fernandez chased fire trucks on his bicycle. Wearing his Texaco fire chief helmet with a red flashing light on top, Fernandez would pedal off to see what was going on.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/12/10
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Three village sanitation workers were sent to the hospital following after a chemical reaction in a garbage truck Monday morning. The three were OK and two were back to work on Tuesday.
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Andrew Hackmack
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3/22/10
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In the room where two firefighters suffered the injuries that would lead to their deaths, the Valley Stream Fire Department, members of neighboring departments and congregants of Temple Gates of Zion came together to remember the pair and their ultimate sacrifice.
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Andrew Hackmack
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11/25/09
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For more than two decades, members of the Valley Stream Fire Department have been visiting local schools to teach children the basics of fire safety.
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Andrew Hackmack
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11/4/09
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The Brooklyn Avenue Firehouse is getting a makeover — a decidedly scary one. Members of the Valley Stream Fire Department are nearing completion of the second annual haunted house, which opens next weekend and runs through the end of October.
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/24/09
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The southern portion of Valley Stream is now being protected by the most modern piece of fire apparatus the village has ever had. The new Engine 343, “The Pride of Gibson,” was dedicated on Sunday afternoon during a ceremony at the Cochran Place Firehouse.
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/17/09
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