Falls Church Fire Donates Ambulance to Long Island
After Super Storm Sandy, Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department gives vehicle Monday to another volunteer fire department on Long Island that lost nearly everything.
The Island Park Volunteer Fire Department in New York lost just about all of their fire apparatus during Super Storm Sandy. But Monday, the Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department in Virginia began to help its brethren volunteer fire department on Long Island put their firehouse back together. The volunteer fire company in Falls Church is taking a 2002 Freightliner/Medic Master reserve ambulance that had been up for sale and instead giving it to the company in Long Island. had a different idea. “It was the day after Sandy went through and I saw on a fire blog that several fire departments on Long Island lost apparatus,” Falls Church Volunteer Fire Department spokesman Frank Bellavia said. “I knew this was for sale, so I said, 'Why not …
