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Police Officers, Ambulance Crew Help Deliver Baby At Long Island Home Police Officers, Ambulance Crew Help Deliver Baby At Long Island Home
Police Officers, Ambulance Crew Help Deliver Baby At Long Island Home Police officers and a Long Island family got quite a surprise when a baby decided to make its way into the world while the mother was at home. The at-home birth took place on Monday, Oct. 26, when the Piscitello family of East Northport had just spent their first full day in their new home, said Suffolk County Police. The family was enjoying their new home when around 6:57 a.m., the new baby girl, Phoebe James decided she was ready to meet the world and was born in her new bedroom to her parents Hayley and Phil. On hand to help were Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Officer Christ…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Special Delivery: Police Officers Help Long Island Woman Give Birth Special Delivery: Police Officers Help Long Island Woman Give Birth
Special Delivery: Police Officers Help Long Island Woman Give Birth Police officers helped deliver a Commack mother's baby overnight. Three officers responded to a 911 call from  Thomas Geness of his wife giving birth at their home on Lafayette Avenue at 3:15 a.m. Friday, July 19, according to Suffolk County Police. The officers arrived and assisted Christine Geness, the full term expectant mother, who gave birth to a baby girl at approximately 3:23 a.m., according to police. Christine Geness, 37, and her newborn daughter were transported to St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown by Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps in good condi…

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by Donna Christopher
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Five-Car Long Island Crash Sends Two People To Hospital Five-Car Long Island Crash Sends Two People To Hospital
Five-Car Long Island Crash Sends Two People To Hospital A five-vehicle crash sent two people to the hospital on Long Island. The crash took place around 9:30 p.m., Thursday, July 18, at the intersection of Larkfield Road and the Jericho Turnpike in Commack, said the Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Multiple patients were assessed for possible injury, but it determined that only two people had injuries, the department said.  Both patients were transported to Huntington Hospital with minor injuries. The Commack Fire Department and Suffolk County Police Department are handling the investigation.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Injured Long Island Man Rescued From Woods Injured Long Island Man Rescued From Woods
Injured Long Island Man Rescued From Woods An injured man was rescued from the woods in Commack by EMS and ambulance corps members who responded to a report of a man with a traumatic injury, said the Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps. The incident took place 6:41 p.m., Tuesday, July 9, when the man was found about 100 feet in the woods near Schuyler Drive, with non-life threatening injuries, the department said. Commack EMS and ambulance corps members used a stokes basket to help carry the injured man out of the woods.  Once secured, the man was transported to Southside hospital for treatment.

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by Kathy Reakes