“The Big House” in Far Rockaway, Queens, stands out as the only FDNY firehouse that houses two engine companies and one ladder company under one roof.
Originally built in 1898, it was established to meet the demands of the growing development on the Rockaway Peninsula.
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Watch the video to take a closer look at this remarkable piece of history and meet the brave firefighters who call it home. Let’s celebrate their hard work and commitment to keeping us safe!
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