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Members of the Nassau County Police Department remove their hats during one of several prayers shared during the Nassau County’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and Musical Tribute at Eisenhower Park on Monday.
Nassau remembers those taken on 9/11
It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. more
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A rainy afternoon, and a delayed start did not tamp down the enthusiasm at the Seaford Fire Department Parade, held on Saturday, August 28, 2021.
Turning up the heat on recruitment efforts on Long Island
Volunteer fire departments are constantly faced with the challenge of recruiting new firefighters and emergency medical technicians — as call volume increases and the number of active members decreases. more
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Lithium-ion batteries pose a real threat
Buyer beware. Many of today’s most popular electronics — including Tesla cars, e-scooters and smartphones — are powered by lithium-ion batteries, because they can can store large quantities of energy in a small space. more
Andy Butera is honored by the East Meadow Fire Department and American Legion Post 1082, in a photo that helped photo Tim Baker win an award from the New York Press Association over the weekend.
Herald wins nine state awards, including best sports feature
Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more
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A fire medic for the Wantagh Fire Department claims she was sexually assaulted at a birthday party at the firehouse last year.
Wantagh medic alleges sexual assault by captain, ex-chief
A Wantagh Fire Department medic alleges that ex-chief Kenneth Kelly and Engine 7 captain Josef Seier sexually assaulted her at a birthday party that took place at the firehouse last year, according to a lawsuit filed on Jan. 12. more
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According to multiple news outlets, Wantagh Fire Department former chief Kenneth Kelly and captain Josef Seier have been accused of raping a woman last year.
Volunteer firefighter accuses former Wantagh fire chief of sexual assault
A woman who is a volunteer fire medic with the Wantagh Fire Department has accused two hgih-ranking officials in the Wantagh Fire Department of sexual assault. more
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Members from the Wantagh Fire Department stopped by the John Theissen Children’s Foundation to deliver toys to children in need.
Spreading holiday joy to those in need
Members of the Wantagh Fire Department have been actively engaged in spreading joy and support over the holiday season. On Dec.12, members from Engine 7 and other first responders teamed up with … more
A Dec. 6 fire ravaged a house on Riverside Avenue in Seaford. The Wantagh Fire Department and other departments responded after one resident, James Mooney, took swift action.
An unsung hero at the Riverside Avenue fire
Several firefighters heroically fought a blaze that killed one resident in a home on Riverside Avenue in Seaford on Dec. 6. Nearly 70 firefighters from several departments arrived to fight the fire, according to the Wantagh Fire Department. But another hero — Riverside Avenue resident James Mooney — emerged on the scene before any firefighters had arrived, according to neighbors. more
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Firefighters from Wantagh, Seaford and other departments were quick to respond to the house fire in the early morning of Dec. 6.
Woman killed in fire identified as Gloria Monk
The 80-year-old woman who was killed in a fast-moving house fire in Seaford in the early morning of Dec. 6 has been identified, officials said. more
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The rules exist for all of us
Q. I hired a carpenter to rebuild my garage because it was rotted and leaning. The roof was OK, so we kept it, but all the walls were stripped away and replaced. more
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