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The Suburban Fire Marshal

Smithtown FD-Bono’s Radio repair shop burns

January 12, 1940 Mentioned in Smithtown FD 100th Anniversary Album. Activated at 0300, dismissed at 0350. Listed as an “oil stove explosion” and a total…

Smithtown FD-Fatal fire on Waverly Avenue

February 28, 1936 A two and one half year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Hendrickson of Waverly Ave, Smithtown Branch was suffocated and…

Smithtown FD-F.C. Courier’s home burns

January 29, 1936. This fire was on Hauppauge Road but I do not know exactly where. The fire was referenced in the “History of the…

Smithtown FD-House fire on Landing Avenue

March 28, 1935. The Frank Mills House somewhere on Landing Avenue burns. No other information as this was a mention in the Smithtown FD 100th…

St. James FD-House fire in Nissequogue

March 1, 1935 The ST, James fire company answered an alarm about 9:45 AM on Friday morning. A brooder house on the Zabriskie Estate in…

Smithtown FD-Engine Company 4 is formed

March 1, 1932 Carlyle Hodgkinson is the first company Captain. Referenced in the “History of the Smithtown Fire Department 1956”

Smithtown FD-Fire at the Whitman Homestead

February 13, 1932. The Old Whitman Homestead on the grounds of the Wyandanch Club burns in 1932. I do not have any other information as…