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Flames Engulf 5 Cars In Parking Lot On Long Island Flames Engulf 5 Cars In Parking Lot On Long Island
Flames Engulf 5 Cars In Parking Lot On Long Island Police are investigating a fire that broke out in a parking lot and soon spread to four different vehicles. It happened on Monday, Jan. 8 in Oceanside. According to Nassau County Police, a car in the parking lot of the Sands Shopping Center, located at 3577 Long Beach Road, burst out into flames just before 4:30 p.m. By the time officials arrived at the scene, the fire had spread to four other cars, engulfing all of them. OCEANSIDE has multiple cars on fire in the Sand Shopping Center Parking Lot ON Long Beach Road Hazmat requested for possible EV Car on fire #oceansideny #fire…

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
3 Evacuated From Burning Residential Building In Oceanside 3 Evacuated From Burning Residential Building In Oceanside
3 Evacuated From Burning Residential Building In Oceanside Three occupants of a Long Island residential building were evacuated after a blaze broke out early in the morning. A Nassau County Police officer saw was on routine patrol in Oceanside and saw smoke coming from the corner of a building on Oceanside Road at about 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, NCPD reported. Police said the officer knocked on the front door of the home and helped the three occupants who were in the process of evacuating. The Oceanside Fire Department extinguished the blaze, authorities said. Police said no injuries were reported at the scene. Arson/Bomb Squad detectives …

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Man Barricades Himself Inside Long Island Home, Sets Fire, Police Say Man Barricades Himself Inside Long Island Home, Sets Fire, Police Say
Man Barricades Himself Inside Long Island Home, Sets Fire, Police Say A Long Island man was charged after allegedly barricading all of the doors of his home and then setting it on fire while inside. Kevin Meyer, 31, of East Rockaway, was charged Monday, March 30, with various crimes following the event that took place around 11:49 a.m. on Elbert Place, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Meyer, while alone in his home, intentionally set fire to the residence and called 911. Responding officers attempted to gain entry into the home but found all of the doors had been intentionally barricaded, police said. When East Rockaway Fire Departme…

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by Kathy Reakes
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ID Released For Long Island Boy Struck, Killed By SUV ID Released For Long Island Boy Struck, Killed By SUV
ID Released For Long Island Boy Struck, Killed By SUV A teenage boy who was killed after being struck by an SUV at a busy Long Island intersection has been identified. The crash happened Sunday, Jan. 12 at 5:08 p.m. in Oceanside. According to Nassau| County Police detectives, while attempting to cross Daly Boulevard on a bicycle, from the south side to the north side, the 14-year-old boy, now identified as Dylan Schuster, of Oceanside, was struck by a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox traveling westbound on Daly Blvd. in the vicinity of Long Beach Road.  Schuster suffered multiple injuries and was transported by Oceanside Fire Department …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Details Emerge After Fire Rips Through Row Of Stores On Long Island Details Emerge After Fire Rips Through Row Of Stores On Long Island
Details Emerge After Fire Rips Through Row Of Stores On Long Island New details have been released after an early morning four-alarm fire damaged several businesses at a Long Island shopping plaza. The fire started around 2:40 a.m., Friday, Nov. 22 in Cedarhurst when Nassau County Police called the Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department reporting smoke coming from the building. The building, located at 604 Central Avenue, is home to a yogurt and ice cream store, a dry cleaner, pharmacy, and a pizza restaurant.  Officers responded to the building within minutes and were met by an employee who opened one of the businesses. Firefighters found that the…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Two Teen Jet Skiers Rescued On Long Island Two Teen Jet Skiers Rescued On Long Island
Two Teen Jet Skiers Rescued On Long Island Two jet skiers were rescued by a quick-moving team of emergency responders on Long Island. At 7: 17 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, a report came in of two teenage boys stranded in the marsh area on their jet skis near Parsonage Cove in Oceanside, according to Nassau County Police. One of the teens, 17, was close to the shore and assisted by a civilian prior to police arrival. The second teen, 17, was further into the marsh and rescued by a Nassau County Police helicopter then taken to a safe location, said police. Neither of the teenagers was injured, according to police. Emergency Services Unit, M…

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by Donna Christopher