The Merrick Fire Department held a solemn ceremony at the Merrick firefighters’ 9/11 memorial at Sunrise Highway and Merrick Avenue on Saturday at noon to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
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Scott Brinton
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9/13/10
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On Labor Day, at about 6:10 p.m., the Lynbrook Fire Department, under the command of Chief Raymond Burke, responded to the area along the Long Island Rail Road tracks on Sunrise Highway between Ocean Avenue and Rocklyn Avenue after a train conductor operating a westbound train reported that he may have possibly struck a person near the track embankment around Ocean Avenue in Lynbrook.
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9/9/10
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On Aug. 28 at about 7:30 p.m., the Lynbrook Fire Department was dispatched to a reported auto accident and overturn at the intersection of Merrick Road and Earle Avenue. The Lynbrook Fire Department’s Extrication Truck and ambulance 425 from the Emergency Medical Company, all under the command of Second Deputy Chief Anthony DeCarlo, responded to the scene.
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9/1/10
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The Lynbrook Fire Department’s Tumblers Tournament Team set four new team records and went on to finish in second place in the Fourth Battalion and second place overall in a joint Second, Third, and Fourth Battalion Tournament sponsored by the Long Beach Fire Department held on August 15 at the Baldwin Fire Department’s arch on Atlantic Avenue.
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9/1/10
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The 150-foot tower standing next to the south station of the North Bellmore Fire Department on Newbridge Road merely looks like a communication pole. But the tower, which was installed over a year …
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Deirdre Krasula
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8/25/10
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A local mother of two was killed in a fire in Bellmore early Saturday morning. The woman, whose children were not home at the time, was identified as KerryAnn Dudley. Bellmore Fire Department public …
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Deirdre Krasula
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8/23/10
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East Rockaway’s The Cold Ducks ran in the “234 Battalion Drill” in Baldwin on August 15.
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8/19/10
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Only 14 girls from the United States attended an intensive week-long firefighter training school earlier this month, and one of them was Valley Stream’s Jessica Fare.
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Andrew Hackmack
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8/19/10
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Five years ago, people might have had a difficult time understanding when North Bellmore native John Scalesi spoke. But thanks to a new device, Scalesi, 53, who suffers from disfluency, or stuttering, can now be heard loud and clear.
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Deirdre Krasula
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8/18/10
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An SUV collided with a school bus at the intersection of Scranton Avenue and Reyam Road in Lynbrook at approximately 8:40 a.m. on July 30, causing the SUV to overturn.
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8/4/10
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