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  Truck B changed to Truck Co. 2
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1886
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1932
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1971
7/1978

114 West  Third St.
410-412 N. Main St.
346-348 S. Hill St.
217 S. Hill St.
217 S. Hill St. (New Bld.)
(Annex - office & garage)
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108 N. Fremont Ave.

1887 - 1893
1893 - 1894
1900
12/16/1901
07/01/ 1924
01/23/1950
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1980 to present


Engine Company No. 3
Truck Company  No. 2
217 South Hill Street



Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

 

Engine Company No. 3
Circa 1911

Lieut. Aldie Crities

1911 Seagrave AC80 (air cooled, 4cyl)
Combination Chemical and Hose Wagon
Shop Number 78
Purchase cost: $ 5,475.

Known as "The Great White Hope"

 


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Mrs. Geo Walker

Engine Company No. 3
October 5, 1912

Times Warehouse Fire

 


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