Engine Company No. 48 and Truck Company No. 48

The Companies		The Fire Houses
Engine Co.48 Truck Co.14 number change: T 14 now Truck 48 Task Force 48	1924 1932 1971	1601 Grand St. San Pedro . Closed (Companies moved to FS101) . .1601 S. Grand Ave., San Pedro (new building-same location)	1924 . 1984 . 1987 to Present

Engine Company No. 48
Truck Company No. 14
1601 Grand Avenue
San Pedro
1924 to 1932

Engine Company No. 48
Truck Company No. 48
1932 to 1984

Source: Chuck Madderom Collection

1979

Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Engine Company No. 48
1601 Grand Avenue
San Pedro

January 28, 1940
"A" Platoon

H. B. Johnson
E. S. Evanson (Driver)
H. M. Inlow
Captain J. L. Danks
Engineer H. G. Stewart
E. J. Main

Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection

Truck Company No. 48
1601 Grand Avenue
San Pedro

January 28, 1940
"A" Platoon

H. W. Provence
H. E. Bowles
E. G. Hollister
E. J. Boston
Captain P. E. Rush

Source: LAFD Photo Album Collection
Photo by Dale Magee

Truck No. 48

Circa 1940

Shop Number 194
1923 Seagrave L856 85' wood
Aerial Ladder Truck
Purchase price $15,431.
Rebuilt and repowered with a Hall Scott 244 HP motor.

1933 LONG BEACH EARTHQUAKE

Courtesy: Firefighter Danny Elizarraras, LAFD

Truck Company 48

These two photos were taken March 10, 1933 just after the Long Beach Earthquake. The location is in San Pedro on Harbor Blvd. between 5th & 6th St. San Pedro City Hall on 7th Street can be seen in the background..