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Wantagh fire chief resigns, assistants move up

The Wantagh Fire Department has a new leader, following the resignation of Chief Jason Jackowitz last month. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/8/15

Right hand raised, Wantagh Fire Chief Jason Jackowitz took the oath of office on Feb. 14. To his right was his son Jared and to his left was daughter Abbie and wife Ilene.

Jackowitz begins second year as Wantagh chief

In a gala ceremony held on Feb. 14 at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook, officers and members of the Wantagh Fire Department were sworn in. The department covers portions of Seaford. more

By Harry Loud | 2/25/15

Wantagh Firefighters burned off remaining propane to prevent an explosion on Crescent Lane in Levittown.

Wantagh Fire Department thwarts explosion

The Wantagh Fire Department responded to 1 Crescent Lane in Levittown on Feb. 8 shortly after 1 p.m. for a leaking propane tank, requiring the evacuation of several homes. more

2/10/15

Ethan Moskowitz, 6, left, and his brother, Jacob, 4, were excited to check out an old-school fire truck.

Fire department teaches safety through fun

On a busy day in Wantagh, many families found some time to visit the firehouse last Saturday to learn fire safety skills, see some demonstrations and check out the shiny red trucks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/23/14

Volunteer firefighters respond to many calls each year in Seaford and Wantagh. A new law allows fire departments to reject applicants who are convicted sex offenders.

New background checks for volunteer firefighters

Thanks to a new state law, prospective volunteer firefighters will now be subjected to additional background checks. Wantagh and Seaford fire department leaders hailed the move. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/19/14

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