January 20, 1966 Fire reported in the early morning hours. Smithtown arrives to find heavy smoke and fire in the building, which was located at…
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March 17, 1964. The St. James Fire Department with mutual aid battles a house fire that destroyed the Edmond Thomas Smith home on Moriches Road.…
A 16 year old Smithtown High School girl was charged with first degree murder in District Court for the fatal shooting of her father. The…
January 29, 1964 Alarm dispatched a t 1555 hours. Francis Lester drove his 2500 gallon tank truck into the loading shed of the Sinclair Installation…
January 11, 1964 0945 hours A Brentwood man was arrested and charged with setting fire to the famous Riverside Inn on Jericho Turnpike.The fire, which…
January 7, 1964 The Hanley house is just under 100 years old when it is burned and demolished to makle room for a garden apartment…
January 5, 1964 0700 hours. Firefighters from the Smithtown, Commack, Kings Park and St. James Fire Departments joined Hauppauge firefighters at a drill where the…
October 8, 1963 . Fire is reported at 1430 hours. Fire starts in the basement. 15 shoppers within the store at the time all safely…
January 21, 1963 Former town fire inspector pleads guilty to misdemeanor extortion charge in Suffolk County Court. Case grew out of charges that Henry Haberman,…
March 28, 1962 15 year old James Davis takes family truck out for unauthorized joy ride, loses control when a tire blows and rolls the…