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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Apparatus Designation—Engine 87
Shop Number—60825
Model Year—2017
Make—Pierce
Retired Guys—The Men’s Long Hair Club
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.
Continue ReadingThe Coasters – Commercials Gone Wild
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
Continue ReadingMike Meadows—Photographer in Focus
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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