During the past 20 years, the LAFDHS has accumulated a wide variety of artifacts, ranging from firefighting equipment from the 1880s, to more than 30 pieces of motorized apparatus, including some extremely rare fire engines.

Aug 31, 2020 · CHS’s collection of Los Angeles Fire Department photographs, 1912-1915, consists of photographs and photographic postcards primarily documenting the Los Angeles Fire Department Engine Company Number 28, Truck Company Number 7, …

Historical Archive of the Los Angeles Fire Department. From the Volunteers to the paid Los Angeles Fire Department, From the era of the Horses to Motorized Apparatus the Archive contains photos, maps, articles, reports, records and …

The Los Angeles Fire Department Historical Archive Apparatus of the L.A.F.D. A P P A R A T U S I N V E N T O R Y THE COMPLETE LIST OF LAFD APPARATUS ... APPARATUS and ASSIGNMENTS 1913 to 1945 * * * TRUCK APPARATUS 1875 to 1938: L I S T O F A R T I C L E S Daniel D. Hayes and His Aerial Ladder Truck * * * Los Angeles Fire Department ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial is located at Old Engine Co. No. 27, also known as Fire Station No. 27, on Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood. The museum houses old fire engines and fire apparatus, some dating from the 1880s.

Jan 31, 2016 · Fire Chief Scott provided a unique approach to fire suppression in the industrial and built-up areas of the city with the manifold and duplex pumper combination capable of pumping 3,000 gpms through a number of 2 1/2 inch handlines. A Seagrave 100 foot steel aerial ladder truck was put into service in 1938 with an enclosed cab.

Once a proud member of the Los Angeles City Fire Department, this straight frame service ladder truck was unique in that the rear drive wheels also could be steered by a tillerman. When this antique was delivered to our museum, it had no front axle or wheels.

The history of the Los Angeles Fire Department is one of the most unique and inspiring in U.S. fire service history. An all-volunteer department for nearly two decades in the mid 19th Century, the department became an official agency of the City of Los Angeles on February 1, 1886.

Jan 31, 2017 · On Monday, February 1, 1886 the Los Angeles Fire Department officially went into service with four stations, two steam powered 750 gpm pumpers (“steamers”), each housed with a two wheeled hose reel, a hook and ladder truck, a hose wagon and 11 horses.

Dodge D-300 Truck... AKA - SQUAD 51. 1980s. 1981 American LaFrance - Engine 165. ... The Los Angeles County Fire Museum is a private 501(c)(3) non profit corporation # 33-0294056 16400 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706 562-325-3069 The Museum is not an agency of the County of Los Angeles or the County of Los Angeles Fire Department