FDNY Ladder 3 Gifted Custom Embroidered Executive Office Chairs from Retiring Battalion Chief

In Manhattan's historic East Village, FDNY Ladder Company 3 has upgraded their firehouse with custom embroidered Duty-Built® High-Back Executive Swivel Office Chairs w/Loop Arms, thanks to a gift from a retiring Battalion Chief. As one of New York's oldest ladder companies, established on September 11, 1865, Ladder 3 continues to modernize their operations while honoring their proud legacy of service to the community.

About FDNY Ladder Company 3

FDNY Ladder Company 3, housed at 108 E. 13th Street alongside Battalion Chief 6, serves Manhattan's vibrant East Village neighborhood as part of the 6th Battalion, 1st Division. With nearly 160 years of dedicated service, Ladder 3 has firefighting stewardship over several square blocks of one of NYC's most dynamic communities. Their commitment to excellence and community protection has made them a cornerstone of East Village safety and emergency response.

Product Spotlight: Duty-Built® Custom Embroidered High-Back Executive Swivel Office Chair w/Loop Arms

The custom embroidered executive office chairs selected by Ladder 3 combine professional functionality with department pride, featuring:

• High-back design
• Contoured lumbar support back with headrest and padded loop arms
• Swivel seat with adjustable height
• Tilt and lock control mechanism 
• Durable bonded leather upholstery built for firehouse environments
• Custom department logo embroidery showcasing Ladder 3 pride

Why It Matters

For firefighters who dedicate their lives to protecting others, having furniture that reflects their professionalism makes a significant difference in daily morale. The custom embroidered chairs not only provide ergonomic comfort for administrative tasks but also serve as a symbol of department tradition. When firefighters see their company's logo and heritage represented in quality furniture built to last, it reinforces their connection to the firehouse and their commitment to the community they serve.

Why FireStationFurniture.com?

FireStationFurniture.com understands that firehouse furniture needs to withstand the unique demands of 24/7 departments while still being functional for first responders. Our Duty-Built® products are engineered for durability and comfort, with custom embroidery options that allow departments to showcase their identity and heritage. From historic companies like Ladder 3 to modern departments nationwide, we provide furniture solutions that honor tradition while meeting durability needs.

Ready to Upgrade Your Station? 

Join departments like FDNY Ladder 3 that see the boost in morale that durable, custom embroidered furniture provides. Combining functionality with department pride, our full selection of products showcases how custom embroidery can enhance any firehouse environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I order custom embroidered office chairs for my department? 

Absolutely! We offer custom logo embroidery on our executive office chairs. A high-resolution file is required for embroidery, with a one-time $200 art setup fee per logo (waived if art is on file from previous orders). 

How durable are your office chairs in a firehouse environment? 

Our Duty-Built® executive chairs feature bonded leather upholstery and heavy-duty construction designed specifically for the demanding firehouse environment, designed for commercial use with heavy-duty components. 

What customization options are available? 

Our executive office chairs are available with or without custom logo embroidery. We can work with your department's existing logo or patch design to create professional, personalized seating. 

How do custom embroidered chairs boost firefighter morale? 

Custom furniture with department logos creates a sense of pride and belonging, reinforcing team identity and professionalism while providing the comfort and functionality firefighters need during long shifts. 

What is the typical lead time for custom embroidered furniture? 

Most custom orders ship within 4-6 weeks after artwork is received and approved. Contact us for current lead times and to get started on your department's custom project. 

Do you work with smaller fire departments? 

Yes! We're proud to serve departments of all sizes, volunteer or career! Our custom embroidery options help honor any department’s morale while providing functionality and comfort.