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Photos: Street named in honor of fallen FDNY EMS Captain Alison Russo

The FDNY veteran also volunteered with the Huntington Community First Aid Squad on Long Island, where her namesake street is

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Photo/UEMSO Local 3621

By Leila Merrill
FireRescue1/EMS1

HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — A Long Island street was renamed Wednesday in honor of slain FDNY EMS Captain Alison Russo.

Russo,61, was fatally stabbed by a man last September. She was posthumously promoted to captain.

Part of Railroad Street in Huntington Station, Long Island was renamed Captain Alison Russo Way, ABC7 reported. The 24-year FDNY veteran volunteered with the Huntington Community First Aid Squad for nearly 30 years.

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