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The Suburban Fire Marshal

Smithtown FD-Durstein’s house burns

March 12, 1947 Mentioned in Smithtown FD 100th Anniverary Album. Also referenced in the “History of the Smithtown Fire Department 1956” No real information found.

Kings Park FD-Train derailment injures 50

February 16, 1947 Forty to fifty persons were injured, eight of them hospitalized, when a Long Island Rail Road train derailed after hitting an open…

Smithtown FD-The Hunts Fire

January 20, 1946. I dont have much on this fire. It was somewhere on Townline Road and took three and one half hours to extinguish.…

Nesconset FD-Forest Fire

March 25, 1945 Referenced in the “History of the Smithtown Fire Department 1956”“Half of the Nesconset woods were on fire and we went to help”.