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The Los Angeles Fire Department in 1893

 
This collection of photos was taken during a Fire Department Inspection in1893 in front of Fire House No. 1, the Plaza Fire House, at the time, the home of Chemical Company No. 1.  The photos show every company of the Department and both fire chiefs, Assistant Chief Dan Moriarity and Chief Engineer Walter S. Moore. 

E N G I N E  C O M P A N I E S


Engine Company No. 1
Pasadena Avenue and Hayes Street,
East Los Angeles
 
Engine Company No. 2
412 North Main Street

Engine Company No. 3
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1
114 West Third Street
 

Engine Company No. 4
Sixteenth Street, between Grand Avenue and Hope Street
 
Engine Company No. 5
South Main Street, near Adams street
 

Assistant Chief Daniel W. Moriarity
 
Chief Engineer Walter S. Moore
 
Department Headquarters
 at Engine 3
14 West Third Street
 

Engine Company No. 6
Second Street and Boyle Avenue
Engine Company No. 7
Temple Street, near cable power house.


C H E M I C A L  C O M P A N I E S

 

Chemical Company No. 1
26 Plaza Street
Chemical Company No. 2
Belmont Avenue, between First and Silver Streets


H O S E  C O M P A N Y

 

Park Hose Company No. 1
512 South Spring Street

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