LAFIRE.COM
Los Angeles Fire Department
Historical Archive

Fire Station 9 Photo Gallery

The Companies 

The Fire Houses
 Engine Company No. 9
.
 Engine 23 and Squad 23 moved to FS9 and
   becomes Engine 9and Squad 9
.
 Heavy Duty Task Force 9 in service
 (LAFD's 1st Task Force)
  (Truck 24, Pump 24 and Salvage 28 moved
     to FS9,  Squad 9 disbanded)
.
 Task Force 9 (E209 closed)
.
 TASKFORCE 9, ENGINE 209, RA9, RA809

11/27/1899
.
11/01/1960
.
.
06/01/1966
.
.
.
.
7/79
.
Present

916 South Santee Street
.
430 East Seventh Street

11/27/1899 - 1960
.
11/1/ 1960
to
Present

Fire Station No. 9
916 South Santee Street
1960 to Present


Source: Chuck Madderom Collection
1977

  Date Opened November 23, 1960
  Dedication December 15, 1960
  Land Cost $ 92,500.
  Building Cost $262,900.
  Architect Orr, Strange and Inslee
  Contractor Sheldon Pollack
  Sq.Ft. Floor Area 1st floor                 5,900
2nd floor                5,510
Handball Court     1,000
                              12,410
 Sq.Ft.  Site

                      13,075



Notes:  - Fire Station 9 opened 11/01/1960
 - Squad 9 in service (Squad 23 transferred in from FS23)
   11/01/1960, disbanded 06/01/1966
 - Task Force 9 in service 06/01/1966 (LAFD's first 
   Heavy Duty Task Force.)




Source: OFFICIAL LAFD PHOTO


 H E A V Y  D U T Y  T A S K  F O R C E  9

1971



Source: Battalion Chief Larry Schneider

H E A V Y  D U T Y  T A S K  F O R C E  9

1973


Source: Battalion Chief Larry Schneider

Truck 9

1974



First and Los Angeles Street Fire

1973

Follow link to 7 additional photos.

Los Angeles Box and Crate
Fire

December 26, 1974

Follow link to12 additoinal photos



   


LAFIRE.COM
Copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved.