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Delivery driver saves family in Syosset house fire STORY AND PHOTOS BY AMANDA JOHNSON
The home was fully engulfed in flames.
DogFest coming to town park on Sept. 24 The Town of Oyster Bay has announced that the Town will host DogFest Long Island on Saturday, September 24, to benefit Canine Companions. The event, being held at Marjorie Post
Park in Massapequa, runs from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. “September is National Service Dog Month, and what better way to celebrate than to bring your canine friends to
a fun event for a great cause,” said Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “We are pleased to once again join with Canine Companions to offer DogFest visitors a fun day of See page 13
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On Saturday afternoon, September 10th, Kevin Rivera, an Amazon delivery driver, had just delivered his last package and was getting back into his van when he noticed fire coming from a house across the street. Kevin ran to the house and entered the open front door to locate the people that lived there and assist them out. He said the first person he found was a woman with a baby and she wanted to go out the front of the house. Because of a language barrier she did not understand that there was too much fire and everyone had to go out the back of the house so Kevin grabbed her arm and pulled her to the back door. Because he was yelling about the fire, the rest of the family, a dad, a toddler, and two elderly parents plus two dogs exited the home with him by the rear door and Kevin directed them to the neighbors yard to safety. Meanwhile the Syosset Fire Department dispatcher received multiple calls from neighbors of fire coming out the windows at 43 Bluebird Dr. and dispatched a working house fire. Multiple
Amazon delivery driver Kevin Rivera ran into the burning home to help rescue the occupants.
fire engines, ladder trucks along with personnel and chiefs responded within minutes to get water on the fire. Having been told everyone was safely out of the home the fire was attacked from the exterior. The SFD were assisted by other fire See page 12
Car show returns to TOBAY Beach on October 2
Long Island’s premier car show experience will take place on Sunday, October 2, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at TOBAY Beach (rain date on October 9). The Supervisor’s TOBAY Beach Classic will be co-sponsored by Car Show Long Island and will feature hundreds of automobiles, trucks, military vehicles, and emergency service vehicles. A live concert performed by The Mystic will take place during the
day, followed by trophy presentations. The event is free for spectators. Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino stated, “Whether you’re a proud classic car owner or you want to see the best cars in the region, Car Show Long Island is the place to be! This free family-fun event is a perfect way to spend the day, all with the beautiful See page 13
Grand re-opening at nursery school PAGE 13 First day smiles at Robbins Lane PAGE 18