Kristin Downs, general manager of the Casino Café and Casino Bar, said they are happy to have the cameras and feel that not only will it draw more people to the beach, but will also serve as a good resource during winter storms. The live cameras were installed on top of the Davis Park Casino cupola, one of the highest points on Fire Island, offering a unique and beautiful vantage point with views to the ocean, bay and beach. Soon an agreement was written up and three cameras were installed by Surfline to provide a live feed on both their website and Busch’s. He said that last year they added Westhampton but were still left with a large gap on Fire Island.

But then, after reaching out to Surfline - a California-based company that provides live surf reports and forecasts, - on a whim, he was surprised to find that the camera operations manager lived on Long Island and already followed Busch’s photography.ĭennis Murphy of Surfline wrote back stating that they had been looking for new camera locations to fill geographical gaps in their coverage. Privacy PolicyAd ChoicesAODA Manage Preferences.

Originally, he said, he began trying to set up his own camera but was quickly discouraged when he came across the Internet connection hurdle while trying to live-stream. By continuing past this page, you agree to our Terms of Use.

The cameras went live on Fourth of July weekend. Brookhaven hamlet native Michael Busch, of Great South Bay Images and, recently had three cameras installed at Davis Park on Fire Island and has been live-streaming it on his website ever since.

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