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  Chemical Engine Co. No. 1
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  Hose Co. No. 4 moves in.

1891 - 1906
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1907

26 Plaza Street
410 N. Main (Engine 3)
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Belmont Ave. near W. First St.
         137 S. Loma Dr
(Belmont changed to Loma1907)

1891 - 10/1/1897
1897 - 1900
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1900 - 1907



Chemical Company No. 1
Pasadena Avenue and Hayes Street
East Los Angeles



Source: Bruce Norman Collection
Pasadena Avenue and Hayes Street,
East Los Angeles
1893

H. Anderson (standing), Billy Rowan - Foreman, Bert Smith - Driver
 


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Bill McGowan

Chemical Engine Company No. 1

Circa 1893

C. S. Jenkins
Frank Leiva
Geo. N. O'Donnell
Bill Sands

Chemical Company No. 1
Belmont Ave. near W. First Street
1900 - 1907



Source: LAFD Illustrated 1900
Chemical Company No. 1
1900
Belmont Avenue near West First Street

Source: LAFD Illustrated 1900
Chemical Company No. 1
1900
 

Hoseman Hiram Webb (standing)
Driver G. W. Bright
Lieut. W. H. Hoag

Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Circa 1900

 

Source: LAFD Illustrated 1900

1900
Lt. W. H. Hoag, Driver G. W. Bright, Hoseman Hiram Webb


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