Chris Weidner. The posts sparked backlash and calls for more action from law enforcement. Police broke up at least one beach bash on Sunday and will disband any future ones, the Fire Island Pines Property Owners Association asserted in a new set of guidelines released Sunday in response to the gatherings.
House parties will also now be "regulated and monitored" by the Suffolk County police department, which oversees the island."If you see something, say something.
We urge you to report large gatherings immediately to 911," said President Jay Pagano.Last weekend marked the 44th Invasion of the Pines, a popular event in which drag queens descend on Fire Island Pines, a gay hamlet off the coast of Long Island.