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Engine Company No. 14


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 Chemical Engine Co. No.  2
 Engine Company Co. No.14
 Truck 30 moved to FS 14
 Task Force 14, RA 14, RA 814

1900
10/1/ 1902
1971
Present

3401 S. Central Ave.
.
3401 S. Central Ave. 
  (new building same location)

1900 - 1950
.
3/9/ 1950 - Present


Chemical Engine Company No. 2
3401 South Central Avenue

Source: LAFD Illustrated 1900

Chemical Engine Company No. 2
3401 South Central Avenue
Corner Central Avenue and Thirty-fourth Street
1900

Date Opened   (Chemical Co.   2)
(Engine    Co. 14)

1900
October 1, 1902
Cost of Land $   500.
Cost of Building $5,515.
Telephone number
 
M-3914
 

Engine Company No. 14
3401 South Central Avenue
In Service October 1, 1902


Source: Captain Duane Warth Collection
 


Source: Turk & Haelsig Photo
1908
 


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Marge Dion, Daughter of Pinky Morse

 

Bee Culture Deemed Unsuited to Firemen
By DeVere Arnold


DESPITE WARNING CRY OF GUARD MOTORMAN CUTS LINE OF FIRE HOSE

The Los Angeles Herald, January 8, 1906

DIES FOR HIS OWNER
Dog Rouses Family Asleep in Burning House Only to Perish in Flames

The Los Angeles Evening News, March 31, 1906

CAR WITHOUT WARNING SMASHES FIRE WAGON
The Los Angeles Examiner, June 29,1906


FIREMAN ROSENHEIM TO GO ON THE CARPET
The Los Angeles Express, August 24, 1906


THE HUT
The Grapevine, December, 2000


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Marge Dion, Daughter of Pinky Morse
 

Bunking Out
Circa 1915


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
 

Hitching Up
Circa 1915


 

Engine 14
Running past the Engine House
Circa 1910

USC Digital Library Collection

Part Of: California Historical Society Collection,
1860-1960
[project] USC


Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Courtesy Mrs. Bert Blake & Son

Wagon 14
1911


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