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For many of us, a long day at work can end with relaxing night at home with our families. Much of the same holds true for the volunteers of the East Meadow Fire Department as well, however, on a regular basis — day or night — these men and women will jump to their feet, and make a run for their cars. In an instant, the pager blares, with a report of a house fire, or, maybe a neighbor suffering a serious illness. more
If there’s one thing we’re good at in America, it’s killing people. more
Four North Bellmore Fire Department volunteers were injured while responding to an East Meadow house fire on July 13, officials said ... more
No community would be what it is without volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month . . . more
The East Meadow Fire Department installed Robert Salvesen Jr. as its 65th chief of department last Saturday, in a formal ceremony at department headquarters on East Meadow Avenue. more
When our Founding Fathers sat down to create the Constitution, they decided it would be best to devise a system of checks and balances in order to guard the people against tyranny. more
A Bellmore man was recently indicted for his alleged role in what officials described as a massive fraud against the federal Social Security Disability Insurance benefits program, which resulted in the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money. more
A tanker truck overturned on Sunrise Highway in Bellmore late Tuesday night, causing a fuel spill that erupted in flames. Officials estimate that 3,000 to 7,000 gallons of fuel escaped from the tanker, which flipped on its side just before midnight. 

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Longtime East Meadow Fire Department volunteer Carey Welt is running unopposed for reelection to the East Meadow Board of Fire Commissioners on Dec. 10. more
On Nov. 9, 2012 — 11 days after Hurricane Sandy made landfall — approximately 3,700 Long Island Power Authority customers in East Meadow were still without power. It wasn’t until a few days later that LIPA trucks finally arrived, restoring power to thousands of families who endured up to two weeks without electricity. more
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