Drexel Avenue [5-22-21]

On the afternoon of Saturday, May 22nd, 2021 the Westbury Fire Department held a training exercise in coordination with the Nassau County Police Aviation Bureau. The drill was held at the Westbury Water District’s property on Drexel Avenue. Once Nassau County Police Helicopter 6, one of three in the fleet, landed members of the Westbury Fire Department were able to approach. The helicopter’s two-man crew [made up of a flight medic and a pilot] went over various items pertaining to the aviation bureau and the best practices for operating with them. Members of the Carle Place and Dix Hills Fire Departments were present for the training exercise.