The Huntingtonian | Archive | Police/Fire/EMS

Ninety-Four-Year-Old Man Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash

January 22, 2015 9:36 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed an elderly man in Huntington Station today.
Salvatore Tornatore was driving a 2008 Cadillac westbound on East Jericho Turnpike, just west of Engelke Avenue, when his Cadillac entered the eastbound lane and struck a car carrier trailer at approximately 2:30 p.m. Tornatore, […]

Wanted For Robbing Huntington Station Bank

January 21, 2015 2:03 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who robbed a Huntington Station bank last year.
A woman entered Citibank, located at 300 Walt Whitman Road, handed a teller a note that stated she had a gun and demanded money on […]

Icy Roads Create Havoc, Numerous Crashes for Local FD’s and EMS

January 18, 2015 4:55 pm Comments Off

Black ice caused by freezing rain created havoc on area roads and surfaces early Sunday morning, January 18, causing numerous auto accidents and slips and falls, which brought the response of volunteer fire departments and ambulance squads throughout the Town of Huntington.

Pedestrian Killed in Dix Hills Motor Vehicle Crash

January 18, 2015 4:50 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Dix Hills early this morning.
John Capalbo was driving a 2003 Lincoln southbound on Deer Park Avenue when his vehicle struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross from west to east at MacNeice Place at approximately 6:20 a.m.
The […]

Dix Hills FD Battles Second House Fire in Five Days

January 17, 2015 9:21 am Comments Off

Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting out of two second floor windows and the attic of the center hall colonial home.

Dix Hills FD Battles Attic Fire

January 12, 2015 8:54 am Comments Off

Volunteer firefighters from the Dix Hills Fire Department responded to reports of fire from the roof of a house on Carlls Straight Path near Patri Court, Saturday night, January 10, at around 9:50 p.m.

Suffolk Conservative Chair – Ed Walsh Charged With Fraud

January 7, 2015 10:26 pm Comments Off

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Suffolk County Conservative Party Chairman Edward Walsh was Charged with Scheming to Defraud the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office. Walsh Allegedly Represented Falsely That He Worked Regular and Overtime Hours for The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office When He Was Playing Golf, Visiting Casinos, or Performing Work on Behalf of the […]

Huntington Manor FD Battles Strip Mall Blaze

January 7, 2015 8:34 am Comments Off

Story & Photos by Steve Silverman

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to an early morning fire that damaged several stores in a strip mall at 212 West Jericho Turnpike near Cager Place in Huntington Station, Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at 2:50 a.m.

Over 75 firefighters from Huntington Manor, Huntington, Melville, Greenlawn and Dix Hills battled the blaze with 10 trucks […]

DWI Police Chase Ends In Huntington Station

January 3, 2015 4:37 pm Comments Off

Wiggins crashed on Longfellow Drive in Huntington Station.

Man Robs Gas Station in Huntington Station

January 3, 2015 9:31 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a gas station in Huntington Station last evening.
A man armed with a gun entered Quality Gas, located at 571 East Jericho Turnpike, and demanded cash from an employee. The employee complied and the suspect fled northbound on Depot Road with an […]