-THE COMPANIES-
  Engine Company No. 5



  Company Disbanded
  
  Engine Company No 5 - Reopened
  Company Disbanded
  
  Reopened as Hose Company
  Water Tower 1 reassigned from E24
  Hose Co. upgraded to Engine Co. 5
  
  Water Tower 1 - in Reserve (unmanned)
  Water Tower 1 - relocated to Engine 7

  Truck Company No 5 in service.
  Squad 5 in service.
  Squad 5 disbanded.
  
 TASK FORCE 5, RA5, HQ BATTALION 4
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1888



1913

1914
01/01/1916

12/04/1923
1925
1926

1938
11/30/1949

1959
1964
1970

Present
          -THE FIRE HOUSES-
1279 W. Ninth Street near Main St.
114 W. 9th Street (x-Engine 2 Qtrs.)
2551 S. Main Street near Adams St.
525 East Fourth St. near Town
Closed

Re-Opened
Closed

Re-opened

6621 W. Manchester Ave.


8900 Emerson Avenue, Westchester
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1888
1890
1893
02/22/1900
1913

1914
01/01/1916

12/04/1923

08/02/1950


04/13/2006

Fire Station No. 5
6621 W. Manchester Ave.
1950 - 2006

Source: LAFIRE Collection

Fire Station 5
6621 West Manchester Ave.

July 21, 1950
Just before opening.

Opened:
Sq.Ft.-Main Building:
Cost of Land:
Building Cost:
Architect:
Sq.Ft. Site 130 x150
Sq.Ft. Main Bld.:
Number of Poles
Closed

August 2, 1950
8,579
$      1,300.
$  107,753.
Art & Ross Hutchinson
Oltmans Construction Co.
19,500
3
April 13, 2006

 


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Circa 1960


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Circa 1960


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Circa 1960


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Circa 1960


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Source: Fireman Henry F. McCann Scrap Book Collection

Fire Station 5
6621 West Manchester Ave.

Source: David Blaire Collection

Task Force 5
January 1990


Source: David Blaire Collection
 

Source: David Blaire Collection
 

Source: David Blaire Collection
 

Source: David Blaire Collection

Task Force 5
Rescue Ambulance 5
Circa 1990

Standing l-r:
  PMbb
  PM Kenneth Quon
  F/F Russell Nunez
  F/F
  F/F Brad Booth
  F/F
  Captain II Joseph Teijeira
  F/F Gary Alexander
  F/F Sidney Chambers
  F/F

Kneeling l-r:
  PM
  S/A John Patchett
  F/F
  Captain Keith Miller
  Engineer


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