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Lynbrook Fire Department members and junior firefighters marched from Earle Avenue to the Lynbrook Firefighters Memorial in honor of the six LFD members who died in the line of duty over the years.

Lynbrook firefighters remember the fallen

Six Lynbrook volunteer firefighters have died in the line of duty over the years, and the Lynbrook Fire Department members got together on Oct. 18 to remember them. more

By Steve Grogan | 10/29/20

Lynbrook emergency personnel responded to the scene of a car accident at the intersection of Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue on Oct. 17, where one of the vehicles involved in the crash overturned.

Lynbrook police, fire departments respond to overturned vehicle

Lynbrook firefighters and police officers responded to a car accident and overturned vehicle at the intersection of Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue on Oct. 17. more

By Steve Grogan | 10/22/20

Police: Helicopter makes emergency water landing near Jones Beach

The pilot of a privately-owned helicopter was forced to make an emergency water landing near Jones Beach Wednesday afternoon due to weather conditions, police said. According to officials, the … more

10/22/20

Last Saturday, Clark Street in East Rockaway was renamed Captain Robert Pryer Place at a ceremony honoring Pryer, an East Rockaway firefighter who died in the line of duty in 1970.

East Rockaway Street named for firefighter who died in the line of duty

Many East Rockaway firefighters say they experience a wave of emotions when reflecting on Oct. 11, 1970. more

By Nicole Alcindor | 10/15/20

Lynbrook police officers and firefighters responded to the scene of a four-car crash after one of the vehicles smashed through House of Beauty on Merrick Road on Oct. 1.

Car crashes through Lynbrook storefront

A four-car accident on Merrick Road near Taft Avenue in Lynbrook caused one of the vehicles to jump the curb and crash into the window of a storefront, trapping the driver inside the car. Although the store was still open for business, no employees were hurt inside. more

By Steve Grogan | 10/7/20

Fire burned through the second story of this home at Clubhouse and Alexis roads in south Merrick Wednesday evening.

Fire rips through Clubhouse Road home in Merrick

Fire tore through a waterfront home at Clubhouse and Alexis roads in south Merrick around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night. The blaze, which raged across the second story of the home, brought fire volunteers from across the South Shore. more

By Scott Brinton and Alyssa Seidman | 9/30/20

The Sea Cliff Fire Department will be able to use thermal cameras for local heat signatures in low-visibility areas.

Sea Cliff Fire Department to receive thermal cameras

Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, a Democrat from Glen Cove, has secured a $29,800 county grant for the Village of Sea Cliff, which will be used to purchase four thermal imaging cameras … more

By Mike Conn | 9/24/20

A wreath was placed in remembrance during Island Park’s ceremony commemorating 9/11.

Island Park hosts solemn 9/11 ceremony

On the solemn and somber 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, elected officials, firefighters, veterans, local leaders and community members gathered at the Village of Island Park’s 9/11 memorial for a ceremony commemorating that dark day in American history. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/17/20

Jeanne Evans brought a picture of her brother, firefighter Bobby Evans, taken only a day or two before the attacks.

Franklin Square firefighters remember Sept. 11

It was a solemn evening in Franklin Square last Sunday, when firefighters from the Franklin Square & Munson Fire Department and family members who lost loved ones in the Sept. 11 terrorist … more

By Melissa Koenig | 9/16/20

Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhodes, right, saluted alongside Merrick Fire Department volunteers during the hamlet’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony last Friday night.

Merrick remembers 9/11 nearly two decades later

Under unimaginable circumstances, Merokeans gathered once again at the firefighters’ memorial on Sept. 11 to remember the most unimaginable day in American history. Dozens of mask-wearing … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 9/13/20

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