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ROOSEVELT
Working house fire in Roosevelt                                                                                                   Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
The location was 71 West Fulton Ave                                                                                           Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Heavy fire located on the 2nd floor of this wood frame                                                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
With the quick knock down the rest of the house was saved from futher damage                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 
 

 
 
UINONDALE
Uniondale firefighters responded to 331 Chester Street for a report of a house fire                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Fire was located on the second floor of this wood frame                                                             Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Three people and a Nassau County police officer was transported to a local hospital              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 
 

 
 
VALLEY STREAM
Valley Stream firefighters battled this working house fire                                                              Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 
The location was 112 Debois Ave                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Fire started in the basement and quickly spread to the roof area of this 3 story wood frame     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Firefighters moved lines into the house and knock down the bulk of the fire
 
Valley Stream truck sent the stick to the roof on the number 4 side of the house                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
 
LYNBROOK
Working fire reported by Engine 421 at the VFW hall                                                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Three 2.5 lines moved into the building                                                                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Lynbrook truck took the roof and vented                                                                                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
One injury was reported                                                                                                                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
The fire was under control within 1 hour                                                                                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 
 

 
QUEENS
The location was Hawtree Basin 102nd st and Russell street                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
He is a good shot of the scene in Queens                                                               Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
NYPD units make sure this van gets back on land            BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ELMONT
The Elmont Fire Department responded to this overturned tractor trailer                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
All fire department operations were under the Chief Michael Capoziello                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
The Rockville Centre FD arrived at this pin job at the corners of Lakeview Ave & Centre               Photo BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
Working building fire located 214 North Long Beach Road                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Saws were used to vent the hot gases and smoke from the building                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
A large amount of mutual aid was used to help put this fire under control                   lPhoto by BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE
This fire was located at 926 Nassau Road in Uniondale, New York                              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Fire out the roof area                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
Fire through the roof as firefighters move lines in the building                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
The Rockville Centre Fire Department arrived to this overturned SUV                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
NORTH MERRICK
The North Merrick Fire Department responded to the Southern State Parkway Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
NORTH MERRICK
The North Merrick operated at this overturned auto on the Southern State Parkway.    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
WEST BABYLON
High Angle Drill off the Robert Mosses Bridge by West Babylon & East Farmingdale FD  Photo BILL BENNETT
 
Then he was lowered into the FD boat in the water.
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
 
The Rockville Centre FD were assigned to an overturned canoe                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Working house fire 54 Mansfield Ave.                                                                                         Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LAKEVIEW
Lakeview firefighters pack-up before entering this house.                                         Photo's by BILL BENNETT
 

 
NORTH MASSAPEQUA 
This SUV overturned on Route-135 at exit-5 northbound in North Massapequa.           Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
 
The Rockville Centre Fd responded to Sunrise Highway at the Merrick Rd overpass for an overturned 
 
 

ROOSEVELT
The Roosevelt Fire Department went to work at 106 Mirin Ave.                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
VALLEY STREAM
Valley Stream, New York.                                                                                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
Working Fire Main Street and Kellum.               Photo by BILL BENNETT
Bars were taken off the windows                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
Firefighters operate on the roof of this Funeral Home located at 456 S. Franklin St.     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ELMONT
The Elmont FD were assigned to this house for a report of smoke.                            Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
East Rockaway, New York.                                                                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Working fire located at 11 Cumberland Ave                                                              Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
This house was the exposure as HFD worked to stop the fire from speading.              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Working fire located at 255 Nassau Road.                                                               Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
VALLEY STREAM
The Valley Stream FD responded to Green Acres.   Photo BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE 
The Rockville Centre Fire Department responded to this auto into a house.               Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
SOUTH HEMPSTEAD
South Hempstead Fire Department responded to this Tractor Trailer vs overpass on the Southern State PKWY.
 

 
MANHASSETT
Working fire located at 1900 Northern Blvd.                                                              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Working fire located at 64 West Fulton Ave.               Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
PLAINVIEW
Overturned Gas Tanker on the L.I.E. & Round Swamp Road.                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE
Working house fire located at 544 Southern Parkway Uniondale,N.Y.                         Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
Hempstead firefighters were called to this house for a report of a fire.                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
 
Hempstead Fire Department were called to 258 Cornell Street for a working house fire Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST HILLS
Man trapped in sewer hole brings the Roslyn FD to 10 Peacock Drive.                       Photo by BILL BENNETT
Here is an overview of the job.                                                                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
With the help from all the members that worked at the scene the man is out and safe. Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
PLAINVIEW
The rig was knocked off the trailer when it struck the overpass.                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
BELLMORE
The Bellmore Fire Department were assigned to Sunrise highway for a report of a pin. Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
The Rockville Centre Fire Department were dispatched for a tool job.                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE 
Uniondale Fire Department arrived at 446 Emerson Road for this house fire.                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
WANTAGH
The Wantagh Fire Department were assigned for a boat fire.                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LAKEVIEW
The Lakeview Fire Department responded to a report of cars on fire.                           Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
East Rockaway firefighters put the tool in service to open the rear of the SUV.                Photo BILL BENNETT
 

 
LYNBROOK
The Lynbrook Fire Deaprtment were called to this house for smoke condition.            Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
HEMPSTEAD 
Working house fire in Hempstead, N.Y.                                                                   Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LAKEVIEW
When the driver of this auto hit a passing train the Lakeview FD was called to the scene. Photo BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE 
This house was fully involved with fire as the Uniondale Firefighters arrived.                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
HEWLETT
The cat was handed off to Hewlett's EMS. The cat was in good hands and doing fine.  Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE
The Uniondale Fire Department were called to this house for a report of a basement fire   Photo BILL BENNETT 
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
 This fire broke out of an apartment building in Rockville Centre, New York.                  Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LAWRENCE
 The Lawrence/Cedarhurst Fire Department went to work at this Taxpayer located at 211 Mott Ave. BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
MERRICK/POINT LOOKOUT
The Merrick Fire Department were call for a water rescue off the Meadowbrook Parkway. Photo BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
House Fire in Roosevelt, New York.                                                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
This is what confronted the RVCFD and the line is moved inside the house.                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
 
East Rockaway Firefighters battle this working house fire on Oceanview Ave.             Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
This auto was hit by another auto head-on. The driver in the other auto was able to remove themselfs.
 

 
LAWRENCE
The Lawrence/Cedarhurst Fire Department were called to this building fire with people trapped.  BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
The Rockville Centre Fire Department were called to 97 Brower Ave for a house fire.   Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
VALLEY STREAM
The Valley Stream FD went to work at 57 Merrick Court.                                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
The East Rockaway FD were adssigned to this car into a house on Ocean Ave.         Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
 
UNIONDALE, NEW YORK
 
Uniondale Firefighters went to work at this house fire at 768 Union Drive. During the operation two Uniondale Firefighters from the Truck Company were doing primary searches when the fell through the floor. A mayday was called and the North Bellmore FD F.A.S.T. along with Uniondale and Roosevelt Firefighters removed the Firefighters from the house. Below are pictures showing the removal of one of the Firefighters. Also at the bottom you will see pictures of the staircase they fell through. The Firefighters are safe and doing good.
 
Here is a picture of the firefighter being pulled from the number 4 side of the house.    Photo by BILL BENNETT 
Firefighter removal.                                                                                                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE 
Working house fire located at 14 Madison Ave.                                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LAKEVIEW
This picture shows a Lakeview Firefighter entering the 3rd floor window.                  Photo by BILL BENNETT            
 
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY 
The call came in as two people trapped and the Truck & Heavy Rescue were assigned on the box.
 

 
ROOSEVELT
The Roosevelt Fire Department were assigned to this house at 11 Underhill.              Photo by BILL BENNETT
The Roosevelt Fire Department were assigned to this house at 11 Underhill.              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
 
When the 1st due Engine-731 arrived they reported that 2 cars were on fire in the driveway.      BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
The Roosevelt FD were assigned to 59 Madison ave for smoke from a house.            Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
NORTH BELLMORE

The North Bellmore FD were assigned to 2491 Hart Ave for a report of a person in a hole. Photo BILL BENNETT

 


 
EAST ROCKAWAY

Fire located at 30 Arden Road.                                                                              Photo by BILL BENNETT

 


 
HEMPSTEAD 
Working house fire located Hempstead, New York.                                                Photo by BILL BENNETT

 


 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE

The Rockville Centre FD were assigned this overturned auto on Long Beach Road.    Photo by BILL BENNETT

 


 
HEMPSTEAD

Hempstead Fire Department were called to the corners of Emery & Baldwin Road for this overturned

 


 
UNIONDALE
Uniondale House fire 3119 Spring Ave.                                                             Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
The line was pushed in the front door.                                                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
No injuries were reported and North Merrick, Uniondale and Baldwin were called to the scene.
 

 
BROOKLYN 
NYPD ESU responded to this overturned auto on the Belt Parkway.                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
UNIONDALE
Uniondale, New York. Working House Fire 620 Park Ave.                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
LYNBROOK 
East Rockaway Chief reported over the radio to Fire Comm that he was involved in an MVA.  
 

 
HEWLETT
The Hewlett Fire Department were call along with Nassau County Police ESU.       Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY
The East Rockaway Fire Department went to work at 72 North Blvd.                    Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
HEMPSTEAD
Working building fire Hempstead, New York                                                   Photo by BILL BENNETT 
Ladders from Lakeview, West Hempstead, Hempstead Eagle-1, Hempstead L-2 and Franklin Square. 
 
 

 
 
HEMPSTEAD
Hempstead working house fire on  Clinton C. Boone Place.                         Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
NORTH MERRICK 
North Merrick House Fire 86 Schemerohorn Street.                                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROOSEVELT 
Roosevelt, New York  Working House Fire Smith Street.                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROCKVILLE CENTRE 
Sunrise Highway & Yorktown Street. The tool was put in service to free the people trapped inside.
 
 

 
MERRICK 
The male was removed by Merrick firefighters to the Coast Guard boat.                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
HEWLETT
Hewlett's Truck was O.O.S. Lawrence/Cedarhurst Truck-325 Took the front.              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
JERICHO 
Overturned truck on the L.I.E..                                                                                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
HEWLETT
Hewlett House Fire Located at 220 Everit Avenue.
 

 
WOODMERE
Fire entended through this one story commercial on Conklin Ave.                           Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Roosevelt House Fire.                                                                        Photo by BILL BENNETT 
 

 
MERRICK
Working House fire in Merrick, New York 2786 Lindenmere Drive.                                                        6/7/07
 

 
LYNBROOK 
Lynbrook, New York Overturned Truck on Car.                                              Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
ROOSEVELT
Ladders were put in place and, venting was performed by the truck.                                               5/13/07  
 

 
OCEANSIDE 
The boys from Rockville Centre set the Tower ladder up at this fire in Oceanside, New York             2006
 
 

 
ROOSEVELT 
The boys for the Roosevelt Fire Department Pack up before going to work.  
 

 
MERRICK 
Merrick FD responded to this overturned truck on Sunrise Highway & Babylon Turnpike.                  5/5/07 
 

 
 
ROOSEVELT 
This fire at 105 Woods Ave was already out of control on the arrival of the Roosevelt Fire Department. 3/6/07
This is a view of the 1-4 corner. This house was under construction. 3/6/07
 

 
ROOSEVELT 
Roosevelt Firefighters battle this working house fire.                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
WEST HEMPSTEAD 
West Hempstead Firefighters battle this working house fire.             Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
HEMPSTEAD 
Hempstead Firefighters operate at this attic fire.                           Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
 
MLFD stands by as the Big Rig is put back on its wheels. 1/22/07
 

 
ROOSEVELT 
Roosevelt, New York Working House Fire.                                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
MERRICK 
Merrick firefighters battle this house fire.                                               Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
BROOKLYN 
When this channel-4 helo crashed on the roof of this building FDNY units operated over 24 hours at this job. 
 
 

 
EAST ROCKAWAY 
East Rockaway Fire Fighters operated at this overturned truck on Atlantic ave.       Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
MERRICK 
Merrick Fire Fighters operated at this overturned tractor trailer.                                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
ROOSEVELT 
Roosevelt Fire Fighters battale this working house fire.                                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
 

 
PLAINVIEW 
The Plainview Fire Department operated at this overturned Truck.            Photo by BILL BENNETT