This drill was at some point in April of 1971. I am not certain as to what the building had been but it looks like…
The Suburban Fire Marshal
April 9, 1971. A North Massapequa man on a canoe trip on the Nissequogue River drowned when the canoe overturned. Suffolk Police state that 26…
April 7, 1971 Corner of Helen and Jerome. Fire was in the evening. Fire was brought under control within 20 minutes. This was a two…
April 7, 1971 A fire of undetermined origin roared through a house on Smith Lane and Moriches Road in Nissequogue early Wednesday morning, but all…
March 20, 1971 Fire Reported at 0333 hours. 12 Burham Drive. This was a two story wood frame single family dwelling.From Smithtown News Article:An electrical…
On March 3, 1971, Christine Ferrara, was savagely raped and murdered by Carl A. Macedonio. Eighteen-year-old Christine, better known to her friends and family as…
This was a 1971 Ford. Cover photo posted on Facebook by Ed Florio. The rest are mine. This is the rig now.
February 15, 1971. Fire reported shortly after midnight. Fire started in the master bedroom of a two story Colonial occupied by Rosemary and John Vastola…
January 4, 1971, 2139 hours. The first documented fatal traffic collision in Suffolk County for 1971 occurred at the intersection of Route 347 and Terry…
December 19, 1970. Catherine DeMenna, 16, of 352 Townline Road in Commack was admitted to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation after her mother, Catherine,…
December 11, 1970. 303 Burr Road. Barn on the property of Rose Marie and Bob Marsteller burns. Barn was a loss but firefighters prevented any…
December 9, 1970. Driver was making a delivery. Exhaust from the truck ignited a pile of leaves underneath the truck. The fire extended to the…
December 9, 1970. Station is to be built at Woodlawn and Jefferson Avenues.
December 7, 1970. Nesconset firefighter Frank DeVoine receives firefighter of the year award from the Schaefer Brewing Company their awards dinner in Lindenhurst in 1970.…
December 5, 1970. Gasoline tanker overturns in front of Tri-Point Industries on Motor Parkwayy. There were no injuries. firefighters applied hi-ex foam to the area…
October 5, 1970. Rheingold Breweries sponsored a week long fire prevention event at the mall from Oct 5 through the 10th. Centereach was there on…
October 4, 1970. Ralph Kiner of the NY Mets is made honorary Chief of Nesconset and Centereach FDs by Chiefs Joseph Andreoli and Chief William…
September 30, 1970. A house at 1 O’Kane Street in Carleton Park was fire bombed this evening after a march by 125 white men into…
September 14, 1970. An explosion in a Hauppauge factory injured four Long Island women today. The women were working in the sanding room of Buchman…
August 25, 1970. This was a fairly common occurrence