September 11, 2001
Following the terrorist acts of September 11, 2001, the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) requested mutual aid from surrounding areas including the East Meadow Fire Department. Engine 613, Ladder 619, Rescue 616, and Ambulances 615 & 6144 were all requested and provided assistance on that day and the days that followed.
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