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As Hurricane Earl Approaches, The Center Moriches Fire Department Urges You To Be Prepared ! AUGUST 31 - Hurricane Earl may possibly affect those of us living on the Atlantic Seaboard this week. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Earl was most likely to come ashore in North Carolina as it swerves north. But the margin of error in predicting its path is 200 to 300 miles. While the current forecast tracks the hurricane east of Long Island, variables like other weather systems could bring it ashore ... (Full Story & Photos)

A view of Hurricane Earl as it approaches Cape Hatteras NC … 12am Sept 3 2010

Shirts donated to CMFD by Under Armour

Under Armour Donates High-Tech Shirts To CM Firefighters ... AUGUST 24 - For the past 5 years firefighters from the Center Moriches Fire Department and their families have been participating in the Tunnel to Towers Run in NYC. The Tunnel to Towers run consists of over 25,000 runners from around the world who make the journey between the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel and the World Trade Center site. This year, Under Armour donated 40 of their t-shirts to the firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)

Local Firefighters Focus on Health During National Firefighter Health Week AUGUST 16 - Firefighters and emergency medical responders protect our community every day from all types of emergencies and disasters. Yet these first responders face risks to their hearts and health that most people don't realize. In fact, heart attack is the number one cause of line-of-duty deaths for firefighters. To ensure that the first responders at Center Moriches FD stay strong and ready to serve the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fireworks Stand-by at Carnival AUGUST 08 - Each year the Knights of Columbus hosts it's Summer Carnival at the K of C hall on the Moriches By Pass. This past Saturday, apparatus from the CMFD stood by to watch the display and control any brush fires that the fireworks may have set off. CMFD firefighters brought a brush truck and an ambulance to the carnival site were hundreds of people packed the area to watch the 7 minute show. There ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire Erupts at Long Island Compost Facility JULY 12 - Firefighters from the Center Moriches Fire Department were on scene assisting the Brookhaven Fire Department with a massive mulch fire at the Long Island Composting Facility on Horseblock Road. Flames broke out at LI Compost around 2:40 in the morning on Monday. Making it difficult for the firefighters was the lack of fire hydrants in the immediate area. Tankers trucks with water had to be brought ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters use large streams of water to douse the flames

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