The Plainview Fire Department was honored before the start of the Nassau County Legislature meeting on Wednesday, April 23, for its role in a deadly fire that took place last year.
On Feb. 18, 2024, a fire at a house at the Harmon Shepherd Hill Apartment Complex on Central Park Road was reported at around 5 a.m. An 84-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene and a 74-year-old died later on at the hospital. Several residents were evacuated by firefighters and treated for smoke inhalation.
