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Scenario: Protecting Long Islanders after Category 4 hurricane hits
The scenario was imagined but plausible: A category 4 hurricane has devastated Fire Island. New York City's elite search and ...
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Sandy, five years later
With an estimated $70.2 billion in damage, Sandy is the third costliest natural disaster in US history (it was second until being overtaken by Hurricane ... on and off the island, it’s the ...
Long Island first responders do hurricane drill
What would happen if a Category 4 hurricane slammed into Fire Island? That’s the scenario New York Task Force One trained for ...
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Long Island first responders prep for major hurricane with Fire Island emergency drill
What would happen if a Cat 4 hurricane hit Fire Island? That's the scenario first responders trained for during a major ...
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New York Task Force One simulates hurricane preparedness drills on Fire Island
New York Task Force One gave a first-hand look at the training exercises that help prepare them for the type of disaster ...
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RED HOOK: 'It's So Depressing, People Don't Know What To Do'
Red Hook, the seaside Brooklyn neighborhood that was slammed by Hurricane Sandy, is a complete mess ... Adelle Letice, right, lost her Staten Island home and is now headed back to the projects.
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Scenario: Protecting Long Islanders after Category 4 hurricane hits
The scenario was imagined but plausible: A category 4 hurricane has devastated ... It was no accident organizers chose Fire Island. "Thirteen years ago, Sandy hit this island here and it almost ...