February 19, 1974 Chief Mankuski was killed in a motor vehicle crash on Route 25A while returning from an activated fire alarm call on February…
The Suburban Fire Marshal
February 15, 1974 Edward Mankuski was born in Kings Park on Oct 1st, 1939. He was a contractor by trade and an active fireman known…
January 6, 1974 Commack Fire Department responds to a report of a fire in a commercial building on Mall Drive.
February 26, 1973 As a result of an ongoing dispute between the two villages and the St. James Fire District, the Village of Nissequogue began…
February 1, 1973 2330 hours. Fire reported at approximately 2330 hours at the Sweetbriar School at 1 Higbie Drive. Fire guts an art storage room…
January 18, 1973 Smithtown FD, assisted by St. James FD battle fire that guts the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Van Tuyl and their…
March 1, 1972 Company 4 was organized in March of 1932. Originally called Rescue Hose Company 4, the fledging company was equipped with a 1931…
February 2, 1932. I don’t have any other information on this fire as it was a mention in the Smithtown FD 100th Anniversary book.
February 2, 1972 Fire was reported at approximately midnight. At the time of the fire, the PI was next to the Payne residence at 268…
January 27, 1972. All of the Township Fire Departments took part in a disaster drill at St. Johns Hospital.