-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

Engine Company No. 5
Water Tower No. 1
525 East Fourth Street
1912 - 1950

Source: Fireman Henry F. McCann Scrap Book Collection

Engine Company No. 5
Circa 1914

Source: Captain Lane KemperCollection

Engine Company No. 5
Water Tower No. 1
525 East Fourth Street

Circa 1925

Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Capt. Fred DeWeese, E57

Photo taken in the late 1930's

Engine

Water Tower

Wagon

Hanell, Bob McLaughlin

Earl Privitt, Joe Kelly

Carr, Charley Lips, Capt. Bennett, Bill Williams


Source: LAFIRE Collection

Water Tower 1
Circa 1925


Engine Company No. 5
1926 to 1950


Source: Captain Lane Kemper Collection

Hose Wagon 5 and Pump 5
Circa 1930


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 5
"B" Platoon
July 4, 1938

R. P. Campbell
L. J. Algyer
K. P. Martin
J. L. McMunn
R. J. Kenny (in seat)
Captain P. E. Zink

Source: LAFIRE Collection

Engine Company No. 5
"B" Platoon
July 4, 1938

R. P. Campbell
L. J. Algyer
K. P. Martin
J. L. McMunn
R. J. Kenny (in seat)
Captain P. E. Zink


Source: LAFIRE Collection

Engine Company No. 5
March 16, 1941

C. H. Bulkley
E. A. Thomas
K. P. Martin
L. A. Dowdall
Captain Paul Zink
J. L. McMunn
L. J. Algyer
John B. Frederick


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