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Second of two historically all-black segregated fire stations in Los Angeles; part of the African Americans in Los Angeles MPS 92: Fire Station No. 23: Fire Station No. 23: June 9, 1980 : 225 E. 5th St. Downtown Los Angeles
Fire Station No. 30, Engine Company No. 30 is a historic fire station and engine company in the South Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, California. Built in 1913, its white firemen served a predominantly white neighborhood. The demographics became more mixed in the 1920s, and in 1924 the firehouse was segregated.
Ansonia was founded in 1845 under the name of "Dallas." The village initially grew slowly; significant expansion only came after the coming of a railroad in 1852. [5]: 568 Because dense swamps hindered settlement in the vicinity, [5]: 566 woodland was plentiful, and Ansonia became a center of manufacturing for hardwood products.
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More than 12,000 homes, businesses, schools and other structures have been destroyed by raging wildfires that began ripping through the Greater Los Angeles area last Tuesday. Cal Fire said in an ...
NO. 730 OLD PLAZA FIREHOUSE - Dedicated to the firemen of the Los Angeles Fire Department-past, present, and future-who, by their courage and faithful devotion to duty, have protected the lives and property of the citizens of Los Angeles from the ravages of fire since 1871. This was the first building constructed as a fire station in Los Angeles.
After last month’s California wildfires burned down a pristine Pacific Palisades home, the remaining charred lot still sold for over $1 million. The home was originally purchased in 2005 for $1. ...
The structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009 pursuant to the registration requirements for fire stations set forth in a multiple property submission study, the African Americans in Los Angeles MPS. It was the second of two all-black segregated fire stations in Los Angeles. According to the Registration Form ...