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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Monrovia1 - 05-13-2015

Quote:Those are brackets to hold the hose for quick deployment in a wildland fire
 
Someone has a better explanation in this post:
http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/index.php?showtopic=4224&p=490780
Granted this isn't an LAFD Engine but similar set up.

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 05-21-2015

Thought I'd post some from the archives.

 

Crash 790 from Van Nuys Airport

Reserve Rig seen at FS 88 during Fire Service Day in the early '80's.

 

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1961 Yankee FWD Crash Wagon

750/1500 220gal foam




Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 05-21-2015

Former Boat 3

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Monrovia1 - 05-28-2015

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Command 42.


Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 05-28-2015

Reserve Crown at old FS 112.

 


 

 
1963 Crown 1500/400

Originally Assigned to Engine 57.

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-03-2015

Engine 13

1982 Van Pelt 1500/500.

 

Taken prior to being put into service.

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-03-2015

Light Force 73 (Reseda)

Photos taken Summer '86.

 

Engine 273

Formerly Engine 3's 1971 Crown 50' Squrt.  Boom was removed during being rebuilt.

 

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Truck 73

 

1963 Seagrave 100' TDA

Originally assigned to Truck 64.

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-03-2015

Truck 73

 

1988 Seagrave 100' TDA

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Monrovia1 - 06-03-2015

Quote:Truck 73
 
1988 Seagrave 100' TDA
 
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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Monrovia1 - 06-04-2015

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Truck 3 in a reserve LTI.


Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Brush Utility 109

1962 GMC Stake Bed

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Engine 49

 

1969 Crown 1500/300 50'

Originally assigned to Engine 13.

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Engine 92 (West LA)

 

1976 Ward La France

1500/500

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Engine 95 & Snorkel 95 (LAX)

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Foam 180 (LAX)

1980 Oshkosh

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Engine 68

 

1972 Ford/ALF 1000/500

 

A few of these Triples toward the end of their careers, had their bodies removed and a new box was mounted on the frame to build HM rigs, before the FD purchased the '92 Seagrave/Saulsbury rigs.

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Guest - 06-05-2015

Crash 80 (LAX)

In front of former FS 80 (Now FS 51).

 

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Los Angeles Fire Dept - Image7801 - 06-05-2015

Quote:Engine 68

 

1972 Ford/ALF 1000/500

 
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Another victim of the Amber-warning-light-years...Great historical photos, yuk to LACity for ever putting amber on the front of apparatus. Who ever came up with that idea?


Los Angeles Fire Dept - maxim - 06-06-2015

Love the classic LA stuff.




Los Angeles Fire Dept - Monrovia1 - 06-07-2015

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Squad 21.