East Meadow

Arthur Hoeffner

Arthur was born October 6, 1921 on the family farm where the Hoeffner’s had lived since his father purchased the East Meadow Hotel in 1914. Joined the East Meadow Fire […]

John Kostynick

Jay was born on Aug. 2, 1915 in Canada but his family migrated south and finally settled in East Meadow in 1919. Jay joined the East Meadow Fire Department in […]

Carlo Lanzisera

Carlo was born on Aug. 23, 1918. He married Catherine otherwise known as “DOLLY”. Carlo served as private in the US Army during WWII and received a purple heart but […]

Joseph Koshansky

Joe was born in 1923. Joe joined the East Meadow Fire Department Engine Company 2 in 1942 and served as Captain in 1946 and Chief in 1949. Joe was voted […]

Danny Delano

Danny joined the East Meadow Fire Department Company 2 in 1943. After serving 10 years Danny was voted on and accepted as an honorary member in 1953. Danny passed away […]

George Quinn

George was born in October 30, 1918. He was employed by the US Navy during WWII. George joined the East Meadow Fire Department in 1946 and was a State Champion […]

Fred Brown

Fred was born on June 24th, 1884. Fred joined the East Meadow Firemen’s Association in 1923 and became a charter member of Company 1 on April 3, 1930. He volunteered […]