Engine Company No. 1 was
organized on
September 25, 1900 a group of Lynbrook citizens who
met in the quarters of
Truck Co.
No. 1
to organize a "Fire Engine Company".
The twenty six charter
members included representatives of prominent names in the
history of both Lynbrook and Nassau County; i.e. Mott, King,
Pearsall, Kelsey, Simonson, Abrams, Jackson and Doxsey.
Committees were established
to draft a Constitution and petition New York State for
incorporation. The new company was to be named:
"Lynbrook Engine Company No.
1"
Engine Co. #1
Quarters are owned and maintained by the membership.
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