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Long Beach Ambulance 2322 was enroute to L.B.M.H. when they collided with an auto.  Photo BILL BENNETT
Mutual Aid buses from Island Park was used at the scene. Point Lookout-Lido and Inwood FD covered Long Beach with buses until the accident was cleared from the intersection.            Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
 
Long Beach Water Rescue were called to the boat ramp for a report of a drowning victim.     BILL BENNETT 
The 13 year old jumped off this dock and never came up.                                   Photo by BILL BENNETT
The Freeport Fire Department put a diver in the water and located the victim.            Photo by BILL BENNETT
Long Beach FD, Long Beach Life Guards and Freeport FD help put the victim on the back of the Jet Ski.
The victim is taken to the dock by Long Beach WaterCraft.                                    Photo by BILL BENNETT  
Many watercrafts were used from Island Park Water Rescue, Freeport Water Rescue, East Rockaway Water Rescue and Wantagh Water Rescue, as well as LBPD Marine 1, NCPD Marine 5, TOH Bay Constable, US Coast Guard and NCPD Aviation and Atlantic Beach Rescue Water Rescue.           Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
House Fire located at 58 Bay street.                                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
House Fire located at 58 Bay street.                                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
House Fire located at 58 Bay street.                                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
House Fire located at 58 Bay street.                                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
House Fire located at 58 Bay street.                                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

 
 
Long Beach firefighters went to work at this house fire on Bay Drive.                   Photo by BILL BENNETT
In this picture you can see the line that was pushed to the 2nd floor.                        Photo by BILL BENNETT
This is the scene in the rear of the house.                                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
Asst. Chief DeFrano gives his report to the command post of the conditions of the fire.              Photo by BILL BENNETT 
This house fire was fully involved on the arrival of the 1st Engine.                                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT 
Here is a picture of the 1-4 corner. A line was placed to protect the house next door.            Photo by BILL BENNETT
The members were removed from the house as lines were used from the outside.                Photo by BILL BENNETT
 

The Long Beach FD were called to a building on West Broadway for a Hazard Condition.  
Ladders 2362 & 2372 were used to remove the tarp and plywood from this building.
High winds were blowing of bricks and wood from the building.                             Photo by BILL BENNETT 
Under extreme wind conditions the boys from Ladders 2362 & 2372 worked to remove the plywood & tarps.
The Chiefs survey the operation on the building from across the street.                                                      Photo by BILL BENNETT
Ladder 2362 can be seen in this picture removing some of the tarp from the building.                           Photo By BILL BENNETT
Ladder 2372 go back up to help Ladder 2362.                                                                                          Photo by BILL BENNETT
All Fire Department operations went very smoothly and all units were up after 25 minutes.                   Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
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Working Fire at Lincoln & Broadway Blvd.                                                               Photo by BILL BENNETT
Long Beach Fire Fighters operated on floors 3 & 4 as the fire was located in the walls.
Long Ladder-2372 placed their bucket up to the upper floors.                                 Photo by BILL BENNETT
Long Beach Fire Fighters operate on the fire escapes.                                         Photo by BILL BENNETT
The line is backed out of the fire apartment.                                                         Photo by BILL BENNETT
Another view of the window located on the fire floor.                                               Photo by BILL BENNETT
Ladder's 2362 and 2372 position in the front of the building.                                     Photo by BILL BENNETT
 
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Long Beach FD went to work at this building fire on Park Ave.
 
The 1st line was pushed into the building from Engine 2343
Long Beach Ladders 2362, 2372, Island Park Ladder 223, Point Lookout-Lido Ladder 254, Oceanside Ladder 244 and, Lawrence/Cedarhurst Ladder 325 were at the scene.
 
 
Long Beach Firefighters battle the fire from the roof.
Long Beach Firefighters Operated at this working fire on Pine Street.
Long Beach Firefighters worked at this house fire.
Firefighters Battle this working house fire on West Chester Street.
Long Beach truck operated at this building fire in Oceanside, New York
242 West Hudson Street. Long Beach Firefighters battle this working house fire. 2/7/07
Asst Chief Marco Passaro checks the rear of the house for extention. 2/7/07
Fireighting operations were hampered by sparking electrical services to the house. 2/7/07
Long Beach Firefighters pushed the lines and searches were performed. 2/7/07
Long Beach firefighters pushed into this house under extreme smoke and heat conditions. 2/7/07
Heavy fire conditions exist in the attic space as members on the roof were removed. 2/7/07
Long Beach Tower Ladder 2372 operated from the bucket. 2/7/07
Members from the Truck operated in the rear of this house at 242 West Hudson Street. 2/7/07 
The line is put in place at this basement fire.