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LAFD History – Out of the Ashes

April 30, 2021

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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April 30, 2021

Apparatus Designation—Engine 87
Shop Number—60825
Model Year—2017
Make—Pierce

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Retired Guys—The Men’s Long Hair Club

April 30, 2021

FS 74, located in Tujunga, also known as The Rock, is located at the far edge of the city. It was, and to some extent it still is, a rural neighborhood.

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The Coasters – Commercials Gone Wild

April 30, 2021

TV commercials are out of control. Between the never endin’ auto/home insurance commercials we also get to listen to Joe Namath and Mike Ditka pitch Medicare Advantage Plan benefits

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Mike Meadows—Photographer in Focus

March 31, 2021

I’ve had a very interesting career. After getting out of the Army, I returned to my home in LA and started work at the Los Angeles Times newspaper.

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President’s Message – January 2023

I would like to thank you, the LAFRA Board, for placing your confidence and trust in me to serve as the new president of LAFRA for the calendar year 2023. I will continue to work hard to not only maintain our excellent … Continue Reading about President’s Message – January 2023

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