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Fire Island National SeashoreRanger and other people walking along boardwalk trail flanked by the twisted trunks of shadblow and other maritime forest trees.
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Fire Island National Seashore
Press Releases - 2006
 
Lighthouse Road

06-17: Work to Begin on Fire Island National Seashore’s West Entrance Facilities
(Adobe Acrobat) [12/20/06] 

 

 
 
Group of hikers stroll down narrow walkway through Fire Island Community.
Save the Date! Fire Island Trek is conducted in June and September.
06-13: Space Still Available for September's Fire Island Trek
(Adobe Acrobat) [8/15/06]

06-12: Fire Island National Seashore Releases Its Natural Resources Inventory and Monitoring Plan
(Adobe Acrobat) [07/11/06]
 

06-11: NPS Seeks Public Input on Fire Island National Seashore
(Adobe Acrobat) [06/27/06]

06-10: Sailors Haven Marina Opens after Repairs
(Adobe Acrobat) [6/22/06]

06-09: Fire Island Driving Diverted by Piping Plover Chicks
(Adobe Acrobat) [06/22/06]


06-08: William Floyd Estate Hosts Revolutionary War Encampment
(Adobe Acrobat) [6/6/06]

06-07: Fire Island National Seashore Facilities Update for Memorial Day Weekend
(Adobe Acrobat) [5/25/06]

06-06: New Exhibit at William Floyd Estate
(Adobe Acrobat) [05/18/06]

06-05: Fire Island National Seashore Offers Four-Day Trek
(Adobe Acrobat) [5/16/06]

 
Boat approaches dockmaster building at marina.
06-04: Fire Island Facilities to Open in Mid-May
(Adobe Acrobat) [5/10/06]
 
Piping plover blends in with white sandy beach.
The well-camouflaged piping plover is listed as a federally threatened and New York State endangered species.

06-03: Piping Plovers Return to Fire Island; Restrictions on Pets, Kites
(Adobe Acrobat) [3/15/06]

06-02: Fire Island National Seashore Project Lands Semifinalist Award in National Science Talent Search Competition
(Adobe Acrobat) [01/18/06]

 
Looking down dirt road in front of Fire Island Lighthouse.
A new entrance facility is planned to be constructed at the western entrance to Fire Island National Seashore.

06-01: Public Meeting to Discuss West End Entrance Station
(Adobe Acrobat) [01/11/06]

05-16: Environmental Assessment for West End Entrance Station Available for Public Review
(Adobe Acrobat) [12/16/05]

 
 

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Faded cover of old General Management Plan.
General Management Plan
Fire Island National Seashore has begun the process of preparing a new GMP. Learn how you can help.
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Flash atop black-and-white striped lighthouse tower at night.  

Did You Know?
As you cross the Great South Bay from Long Island to Fire Island, you may be able to catch a glimpse of the light atop the Fire Island Lighthouse, which appears to flash every 7½ seconds.
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Last Updated: January 26, 2009 at 11:13 EST