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Engine Company No. 12
The Fire Houses | The Fire Houses | ||
Engine Co.12 Engine Co.12 Truck Co.15 number change-T15 now Truck 12 . Task Force 12 . . Task Force 12, RA 12 |
1903 |
5921 Pasadena
Ave. |
11/27/1903 -
1949 |
Engine Company No. 12
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Circa 1905
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Circa 1908
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Los Angeles Herald, May 16, 1905 |
Captain
Alvarez's Application for Retirement
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Chief Lips of the fire department slipped out to Avenue 63 Tuesday and
turned in an alarm. The boys of Engine house 12 made one of the
quickest runs on record, and earned the praise of the chief.
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The Highland
Park
Herald, |
____ The boys at engine house No. 12 were called to Hayes and Avenue 60 Tuesday morning, and found it to be a drill. They were Johnnie on the spot, and no kinks in the hose. ____ |
____ Engine House No. 12 has a new hose and combination chemical wagon. The boys are now making quite a show when they go out on dress parade. ____ |
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The Los Angeles
Herald, |
The Highland
Park Herald, |
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The fire boys at engine house 12 have hit on a happy way of exercising their muscles and flushing their hose between times. They just attach the hose to the hydrant and irrigate Pasadena Ave. for miles around, more or less, so to speak. |
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The Los Angeles News, September 22, 1906 |
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Water-spewing "tower' fought early day
fires in Los Angeles
By Roger Swanson
Highland Park News, May 9, 1981
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