The Elmont Fire District commemorated a rare milestone on March 22, when several generations of volunteers gathered at the district’s headquarters, on Lehrer Avenue, to celebrate the 50th …
more
4/1/15
|
The sun shone brightly and there were smiles all around as the Island Park Fire Department, the Village of Island Park, the Barnum Island Fire District and other fire departments from near and far joined dignitaries at the Island Park firehouse on March 22 for the “wet-down” to welcome a new fire truck to the community, a major step forward for a department that was ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.
more
By Barbra Rubin-Perry
|
3/25/15
|
Allen B. Gershkowitz of Oceanside died Feb. 2, at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. He was born July 16, 1958 in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of the late Emanuel and the late Selma (Goldblatt) Gershowitz.
more
By Barbra Rubin-Perry
|
2/11/15
|
The Seaford Fire District did not properly administer a benefit program for volunteer firefighters, according to a report recently released by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
2/11/15
|
Fire commissioners were re-elected in Wantagh and Seaford in voting that took place on Dec. 9.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
12/17/14
|
On Tuesday, registered voters residing within the boundaries of the Wantagh Fire District will have an opportunity to cast a ballot for fire commissioner. Dedication, fairness, and willingness to not only accept a title, but to fully carry out the duties associated with that of a fire commissioner is why I am asking for you to help me re-elect William K. Field IV.
more
12/4/14
|
My name is William Field and I have been representing you for the last 20 years as your commissioner in the Wantagh Fire District. On Tuesday, Dec. 9, residents of the Wantagh Fire District will be called upon to vote for the position of fire commissioner and I am seeking your support.
more
12/4/14
|
In the Seaford Fire District, Commissioner George von Glahn is up for re-election. He has been on the Board of Fire Commissioners for the past 10 years, and is currently serving as its chairman. Von Glahn is also a long-time volunteer firefighter in Seaford.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
12/3/14
|
The Fire Department has been a big part of William Field’s life for four decades. He joined the Wantagh Fire Department when he was 18, rose to the rank of chief, and has served as commissioner for the past 20 years.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
12/3/14
|
Four North Bellmore Fire Department volunteers were injured while responding to an East Meadow house fire on July 13, officials said ...
more
By Julie Mansmann
|
7/14/14
|