Lynbrook Fire Department

Rescue Hook Ladder & Bucket Company No. 1 was organized on November 25th, 1879, making Truck Co. the oldest fire company in Lynbrook, as well as one of the oldest existing fire companies on Long Island.

Their original 1884 firehouse, owned by the firefighters & which was in continuous use from until a tragic fire on April 22^nd, 2005, boasted a bell tower actually used for alerting the volunteers in the late 19th and early 20th century. The original bell now is at the Fire Memorial on Sunrise Hwy.

The firehouse has been rebuilt in a design reminiscent of the original structure.

Click here to view the news story about the dedication of the new firehouse and new 428

Click here for the story about the April 22nd, 2005 fire and visit Truck Co.'s History Page

Truck Company Officers

2024-2025

Chief of Department - Scott Bien

2nd Assistant Chief James DiGambatista

Captain.- Dylan Bien
1st Lt.- Brian Donald

2nd Lt. James Merkel
Secretary - Sean Sugrue
Treasurer - Dan Neri
Sgt. At Arms - Ex-Chief William Donald

Wardens
Ex-Capt. Patrick Curran

Ex- Capt. Richard Crowley

Trustees
Ex Capt. Robert Gilmartin
Ex Capt. Scott Bien

Ex-Capt. Phil Tkacz

Benevolent Trustees - Ex-Chief John Donald & Ex. Capt. Richard Crowley

To view a photo history of Rescue Hook, Ladder & Bucket Co. No. 1, click here

Memorial Day, 2023

Rescue Hook, Ladder and Bucket Co. No. 1 utilizes two ladder trucks, a 100' Seagrave ladder truck and a 93' Spartan/ LTI Tower Ladder, as well as a Spartan Mobile Air Recovery Vehicle.


2009 Seagrave 100' Arial Truck