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Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center
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Islip Town Firefighters Museum Hosts Kiddie Academy Tour
2nd Vice President Tom Rinelli, July 31
On Wednesday, July 31st the museum welcomed over 50 campers and counselors from the Wading River location of Kiddie Academy. Campers in all grades of elementary school were given a tour of the museum including a fire safety presentation which covered how to contact 911 in an emergency, proper methods to escape a fire and other aspects of fire prevention and safety in the home. Of particular interest ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Memorial Stone Dedicated to Ex-Chief James DiGiovanna
2nd Vice President Tom Rinelli, July 07
On Sunday June 23rd, the museum welcomed the DiGiovanna family along with a large contingent of members from the Great River FD for an unveiling ceremony of a memorial stone honoring the legacy of Ex-Chief James DiGiovanna. As a member of the Islip Town Fire Chiefs Council, Ex-Chief DiGiovanna who was currently serving as a Commissioner of the Great River Fire District was instrumental in providing ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Members of the DiGiovanna family and Great River FD pose proudly around the memorial stone following the dedication ceremony.
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The packed exhibit floor showcased over 100 vendors in more than 140 booths
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Another Successful Long Island Metro Fire & EMS Expo
2nd Vice President Tom Rinelli, June 04
The Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center hosted yet another highly successful Long Island Metro Fire & EMS Expo the weekend of February 2nd-4th, 2024.
In conjunction with our partners at the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs, this very well attended firematic event showcased over 100 vendors displaying the latest in fire, rescue and EMS equipment and apparatus to emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Last Roar: Capturing the Legacy of Mack CF Series in the Town of Islip
Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center, April 15
In December, our 2nd VP/Historian Tom Rinelli, an avid fire apparatus photographer with a special focus on unique fire trucks was presented with an opportunity to further preserve firefighting history within the Town of Islip. Through his efforts, he documented the last Mack CF (Cab Forward) series fire apparatus still remaining within the Town of Islip through fire departments and a private collector.
The ... (Full Story & Photos)
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