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Lynbrook Wounded Warrior Kick-Off Starts in Malverne

This year’s kick-off to the Lynbrook Fire Department’s 11th Wounded Warrior Concert and Block Party to benefit Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior on September 24, 2022, at Greis Park, started on September 8 when Lynbrook and Malverne firefighters attended Malverne’s Broadway Tavern Bike Night for Wounded Warriors. The firefighters received donations and sold NCFF-OWWt-shirts as well as JetBlue raffle tickets.

In the above photo, are from left to right, Malverne Chief Ernie Bohringer, Lynbrook Ladies Auxiliary Lynne Donnelly, Malverne firefighter Pat Darcy, and Lynbrook ex-Captains Chris Donnelly, PJ Curran and ex-Chief Kevin Bien. Early on the afternoon of September 24 there was a Wounded Warrior Bike Ride which left from the parking lot of Connelly's Station in Malverne and returned to Lynbrook to open the block party.

All monies raised at the Malverne event and Lynbrook’s September 24 festivities at Greis Park went to Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warrior, a 501-C3 charity. - Fire News photo by Steve Grogan

Williston Park’s Roberts Re-enlists in US Army

Staff Sergeant Aaron Roberts who is also a memberof Company 2 Hook and Ladderof the Williston Park Fire Department took his reenlistment oath foractive-duty in the US Army on Williston Park’s apparatus floorlast month. The officers and members wish him and his family all the best in his Army career. - Fire News photo by ex-Chief John Clarke

Massapequa Awards 4 forRescue

At the June 2022 department meeting of the Massapequa Fire Department, fourmembers of the department were presented with Department Citations fortheirparticipation in the rescue of a woman who was trapped undera LIRR train at the Massapequa Park Station on September29, 2020. Presenting the awards were the chiefs of the department. The recipients in the front row (left to right) were: exCaptain Michael Schunk, FirefighterJesse Maneri, exCaptain Robert Kennedy and ex-Captain James Montario. - Fire News photo by Ed Tuffy Massapequa FD PIO

Romaine Honors Greenport Ex-Chief PeterHarris for50 Years of Service

On October2, SupervisorEd Romaine (right) was at the Greenport Fire Department headquarters to honorex-Chief PeterHarris for50 years of dedicated service to the community. Exchief Harris has been a memberof the Greenport Fire Department since April 1971 and over the past 50 years he has held the following offices: 1st Lieutenant; Captain; 1st Assistant Chief; 2nd Assistant Chief; Warden; and Company Treasurer. During the event, SupervisorRomaine recognized ex-Chief Harris by presenting him with a proclamation that included the following words, “All citizens benefit from the selfless service of ourhighly trained Firefighters, providing each one of us with a greatersense of security, knowing they are well prepared in an emergency.” It also declared that the October2, 2022, be proclaimed as PeterHarris Day in the Town of Brookhaven. The proclamation was signed by all the members of the Brookhaven Town Board. - Fire News photo provided