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Letter from the Chief: Safe Boating Tips

Dear Neighbors,
The weather is warming, and I’m sure you’ve noticed the harbor is starting to fill up with boats. As you plan your return to the open water, be sure to make boating safety a big part of your plan!
National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, 2023, reminding all boaters to brush […]

May 5, 2023 9:29 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Fall Flower Sale Halesite Fire Dpartment

September 29, 2021 2:43 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
The Halesite Fire Department’s Engine Company will be hosting a Fall Flower Sale beginning this Friday October 1st at 12:00pm at the firehouse. The sale will go through the Saturday 10/2/21 at approximately 6pm or when all the plants have sold. In addition to mum plants, they will have decorative cabbage plants, hay bales […]

Huntington Manor Fire Puts Out Fire At 1344 NY Avenue

May 28, 2020 4:34 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to an active structure fire at 1344 New York Avenue in Huntington Station on Tuesday, May 26, at about 1:30 a.m. Seven trucks and 35 firefighters were dispatched and under the direction of Chief Jon Hoffmann, supported by Assistant Chiefs Chuck Brady, Jim Glidden and Brian Christen. The Huntington Fire Department assisted […]

Police Officers Rescue Five People from Fire-1344 New York Avenue, Huntington Station

May 26, 2020 5:36 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Department officers rescued five people from a fire in Huntington Station early this morning.
Second Precinct police officers Matthew Berube and Michael Haggerty and Emergency Service Section officers Giacomo Marchese and John Farrell responded to a 911 call reporting a fire at 1344 New York Avenue at approximately 1:30 a.m., May 26, 2020. […]

Letter From Melville Chief

April 26, 2020 6:23 pm Comments Off

Dear Fellow Members:
It has certainly been a tough few months for us as an organization.
Little did I know, when I began my second term as Chief of Department, that spring would bring us a virus that would threaten the health of mankind and cripple the global economy’ COVID-19 is proving to be the greatest challenge […]

Centerport Fire Department Extinguishes Bedroom Fire

February 7, 2020 5:00 pm Comments Off

Quick action by the Centerport Fire Department contained a bedroom fire at a home on Westbrook Court, Friday afternoon, January 31, 2020. Firefighters were alerted to the blaze at 3:46 p.m., and crews made a quick push on the fire with an aggressive interior attack to extinguish the blaze. Centerport firefighters responded with a ladder truck, two […]

Letter from the Chief: Super Bowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast

January 28, 2020 12:52 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors
Halesite Fire Department’s Hose Rescue Company will be hosting its Annual Super Bowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast from 9:00 am to Noon this Sunday 2/2/20. Please come down with your friends and family to support this fund raiser.
Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for children 3-12 yrs (KIDS UNDER 3 ARE FREE)
As […]

Dix Hills FD Battles House Fire During Snowstorm

January 25, 2020 4:00 pm Comments Off

Dix Hills Fire Department volunteers responded to a reported chimney fire at a home on Corwin Court on Saturday, January 18, 2019, at about 4pm. Upon arrival, first arriving firefighters found a chimney fire to the rear of the house extending into the walls and up into the attic. Crews initiated an aggressive interior attack […]

Greenlawn FD Responds to Serious Motor Vehicle Accident

January 17, 2020 5:28 pm Comments Off

Greenlawn Fire Department volunteers were dispatched to a serious motor vehicle accident on Broadway between Depew Street and Legacy Court, on Saturday morning, January 4, 2020 at 7:52 a.m. Under the direction of First Assistant Chief Angelo Santomauro, assisted by Second Assistant Chief Pete Miller and Third Assistant Chief Joe Pace, two cars were involved in the crash with […]

100th Anniversary History Book For Halesite Fire Department Available For Purchase

December 16, 2019 6:36 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors
The Halesite Fire Department has a limited number of copies of our History.
.This book covers the history of both our Department as well as our community from 1901-2001, and is filled with wonderful stories, photos and anecdotes that will be sure to delight anyone who has ever lived in our District, known […]