Swimming
Season
Over
Story and Photo by Catherine Welliver
On September 14th, at approximately 9:30am, the North
Amityville Fire Company responded to a truck fire at 177
Allen Boulevard. Upon arrival, the fire wound up being
dumped garbage that contained pool chemicals. The scene
was directed by Chief Harley [1–7-30] who requested mutual aid in the form of an engine from the East Farmingdale
Fire Department to assist with extinguishing the fire.
FD Rant News - October 2016
NORTH
AMITYVILLE
NORTH BABYLON
MVA with Entrapment
Story and Photos by Joe Cassano
The North Babylon Fire Company responded to a call of a motor vehicle accident at Prairie Drive and Deer Park Avenue in the afternoon on September
15th. One vehicle was reported to be overturned with a victim trapped. Upon
arrival, entrapment was confirmed by Suffolk Police and the Chief of Department. After evaluation of the vehicle, the decision was made to take the roof.
Putting the tools to work, the roof was taken off and the driver was extricated
and transported to an area hospital for treatment.
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