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Auto Accident Vs Building
On May 18, 2025 the Merrick Fire Department responded to the intersection of Sunrise Highway and Dobson Ave for an auto accident involving a car versus building. One injured person…
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Merrick Fire Department responds to House Fire
Around 6:40 AM, the Merrick Fire Department responded to multiple calls reporting a house fire. On arrival, crews found a deck fire that had extended to the rear of the…
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The Empire Games
Empire Hose Co 3 Presents…The Empire Games Do you have a high school student in Merrick who wants to see if they have what it takes to be a firefighter?Have…
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September 11
The Merrick Fire Department proudly joined with community members and families to honor our September 11th heroes. The fallen are forever in our hearts. Together we will Never Forget.
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Vehicle Fire
On April 30, 2014 at 03:49 hrs the Merrick Fire Department was alerted for a car fire on the north bound Meadowbrook Parkway in the vicinity of the Loop Parkway.…
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9-11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY AT MFD MONUMENT
On the ninth anniversay of the 9-11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, the Merrick fire department held a memorial service at the firefighters monument on Merrick Ave. &…
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HOUSE FIRE ON LAKE END ROAD
A dryer fire that was allegedly ignited after a lighning strike caused an eletrical surge through a house on Lake End Rd. on May 27, 2010. A quick response by…
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MVA with Fire
On Wednesday November 25, the Merrick Fire Department responded to an auto accident with fire on Merrick Road outside of the Holiday Park Shopping Center. The driver of the vehicle…
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NCPD Helicopter Lands in Merrick
Recently the Merrick Fire Department trained with the Nassau County Police Air/Marine Bureau. The fire department routinely works with the NCPD and on several occasions has requested their Helicopter to…
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ANOTHER “HEAD ON ” COLLISION
A head on collision on November 6, 2007 at the intersection of Smith St. & Babylon Turnpike injured several people and trapped the driver of one vehicle that had to…