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The Fire Houses

729 West Manchester Avenue
7800 South Vermont Avenue
1924
1988 to Present


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 57
Foamite Company No. 4
729 West Manchester Avenue

Circa 1924


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
 

Circa 1924

Circa 1924


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Circa 1937
Note the solid rubber tires.  1937 began the change
from solid to pneumatic tires on fire apparatus.


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 57

December 11, 1938
"B" Platoon

L. Figley
E. Myers
L. Gross
Captain J. Crocker   



Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 57
December 11, 1938
"B" Platoon

Foamite 57
October 1946


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

1958


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

1958


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 57
729 West Manchester Avenue

March 1958


Source:  Captain Bob Foster Collection

Captain Dick Sargent

Circa 1964


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