Last month, the Town of Hempstead authorized more than $300,000 in relief grants to help local fire departments pay for coronavirus-related expenses incurred during the pandemic. The Bellmore and …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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1/5/21
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On May 3, Town of Hempstead Councilman Christopher Carini and Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads continued their collection and distribution of personal protection equipment to healthcare …
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By Timothy Denton and Andrew Garcia
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5/7/20
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The North Bellmore Fire Departmnet responded to a vehicle fire on the Southern State Parkway, eastbound between Newbridge Road and Bellmore Road, on April 16 at roughly 10 p.m.
Chief …
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4/17/20
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A 65-year veteran of the North Bellmore Fire Department will be honored at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center’s annual Badge of Courage Celebration on Oct. 18.
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/17/19
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The North Bellmore Fire Department’s drill team, the Rinky Dinks, took home first place at the 2019 Nassau County Drill competition on July 13. The race was hosted by the North Merrick Stump …
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7/25/19
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On March 24, North Bellmore firefighters, including all department chiefs, responded to a house fire on Cayuga Avenue in East Meadow. “We’re going to work,” was the call that came from dispatch, according to East Meadow ex-Chief John O’Brien.
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/4/19
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The Bellmore Fire Department may install a new cell tower to improve communications between its three companies, located on Petit Avenue, Newbridge Road and Bellmore Avenue.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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12/7/17
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In an effort to welcome new recruits, the North Bellmore Fire Department held an open house event at its Company #2 on Newbridge Road in Bellmore on April 30.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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5/5/17
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On Grand Avenue, a block east of the main strip at the Bellmore Family Street Festival, the sounds of the 1960s were blasting Sunday afternoon. Under a blue canopy in the center of the street, the Backyard Birds were playing Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl,” as passersby danced across the hot pavement.
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By Scott Brinton
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9/20/16
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The Bellmore Fire Department will hold a memorial ceremony this Sunday to honor the victims who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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9/7/16
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