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,…
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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…
January 15, 1962 Fire in the upper story of the building. This is the second fire in this building in the past year. The building…
March 8, 1961 House fire at H. A. Lutz residence. Fire in the afternoon. No injuries but there was extensive damage to the interior of…
March 4, 1961 0630 hours. This was a basement fire. No address was provided in the blurb in Smithtown News 3/9/1961 edition.
February 20, 1961 Fire destroys 8 stores in the shopping center across from the main house. Fire broke out in the Town Lounge Cafe and…
March 25, 1960 This was the 2nd working fire for Nesconset on this date in 1960. This fire was reported at 1943 hours. No other…
March 25, 1960 Fire reported at 1028AM. Nesconset FD responds and Smithtown assists. No other information found. Smithtown News 3-31-1960
March 12, 1960 Unknown exact location. Fire reported at 1238 hours. Roof was burning upon arrival of the FD. Info from Smithtown Chiefs Council column…
March 3, 1960 Smithtown FD sells their 24 year old Seagrave pumper to “Freedomland”, a 205 acre enterprise that was under construction in the Bronx…