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Huntington Manor Fire Department Responds to Car Fire

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a car fire on Old Country Road and Wolf Hill Road in South Huntington, Sunday morning, June 2, 2019 at 9:38 am. Two engines were dispatched, and firefighters quickly had the blaze extinguished, under the direction of Chief Jon Hoffmann, and Assistant Chiefs Jim Glidden and Brian Christen. The […]

June 5, 2019 4:52 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Centerport Mother’s Day Blaze Extinguished

May 14, 2019 11:38 pm Comments Off

Quick action by Centerport firefighters saved a home on Mother’s Day 2019 after a fire broke out in the chimney pipe of a fireplace. The Centerport Fire Department responded to the blaze on Harbor Circle at about 3pm and located the fire in the exterior wood enclosure for the chimney. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to […]

Letter from the Chief Of Halesite Fire Department: Plant and Flower Sale this Weekend!

May 8, 2019 2:06 am Comments Off

Please join us in supporting the Engine Company’s annual Mother’s Day Plant and Flower Sale. Wonderful flowers, flats, and arrangements will be on sale beginning Friday May 10th through Sunday the 12th (while supplies last). Raffles for large designer planters will also be available.
This event is not just for all the Moms in our lives…Spring […]

Huntington Town Clerk Recognized By Commack Fire Department

April 23, 2019 3:37 am Comments Off

On Saturday, April 13th, 2019, Huntington Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia attended the 113th Annual Installation Dinner of the Commack Fire Department. Along with Assemblyman Andrew Raia, who represents Commack in 12th Assembly District, they were both invited to administer the Oaths of Office for each of the Department’s Chiefs and Officers.
Over the years, Ms. […]

Centerport Fire Department Contains House Fire

April 2, 2019 3:57 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire on McKinley Terrace, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10:28 pm. Firefighters located the fire in the basement that extended up through the walls into the first and second floors. Crews aggressively attacked the blaze which was contained to the basement and two rooms on the upper […]

East Northport FD Battles Building Blaze at Genola Cemetery

March 2, 2019 4:20 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department was activated for a building fire on the grounds of Genola Cemetery on Laurel Road, Saturday, February 23, 2019, at about 1:30 pm.

First arriving firefighters found a fully involved fire in a one-story maintenance building, and began an aggressive attack on the fire. Sixty firefighters using eight trucks had the blaze under control within 40 minutes, under the […]

House Fire on Seton Street Melville

February 18, 2019 3:47 pm Comments Off

Melville FD Battles House Fire The Melville Fire Department responded to a house
fire on Seton Street, Saturday morning, February 16,2018 at about 9:30 am. Melville
firefighters quickly arrived and found an active fire on the exterior rear of the
home and the basement, first and second floors. Firefighters began an aggressive
attack on the fire using three hose lines, […]

Melville Fire Department Battles Condo Fire In The Greens

December 30, 2018 5:00 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to reports of a fire at The Greens on Adriatic Drive, Thursday, December 27, at 4:10 pm. First arriving units found a heavy fire condition on the first and second floors involving two condos in the 16 unit building. Crews began an aggressive attack on the blaze and were assisted by […]

New Chiefs At Centerport Fire Department

December 27, 2018 6:00 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department recently elected their new Chief officers for 2019. Elected to the position of Second Assistant Chief and new to the Chief’s office is Eagle Truck Company Captain Kyle McLaughlin. Moving up to First Assistant Chief is Andrew Heglund, and the new Chief of the Department is Richard Miltner. The Chiefs presented McLaughlin with his […]

Crash And Fire On North Service Road

December 12, 2018 11:31 am Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department was dispatched to an early morning motor vehicle accident and fire on the North Service Road west of Commack Road, Sunday, December 9, 2018 at about 2:20 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find a fully engulfed vehicle that struck a utility pole. Crews from Rescue Engine 2-8-14 extinguished the fire as EMT’s from […]