On July 10, 2021, family, colleagues, and friends gathered at the LAFD Historical Society Fallen Firefighters’ Memorial Plaza to celebrate the life of Frank W. Borden,
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Retired Guy – FS 93 and the Northridge Earthquake
At 0430, January 17, 1994, the San Fernando Valley was awakened by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake centered in Northridge, California.
Continue ReadingThe Coasters – Rememberin’ Ray “Boomtown” Mayo
If you never knew or worked around Ray “Boomtown” Mayo you truly missed out on one of life’s great experiences.
Continue ReadingHousewives of the LAFD – You Are Not Alone
To start off, you are not alone in how you feel, there are others! Are you one that puts on a happy mask for the world to see just because you are a spouse of a Firefighter?
Continue ReadingLAFD History – Out of the Ashes
It was Sept. 7, 1935, when Fireman George Damron and Captain Lawrence Krumsiek were working at Engine Company No. 2 at First and Chicago Streets on the east side.
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