While the used hoses are being dried, another set of clean hoses is placed on a fire truck. A fire engine is always prepared for calls. After each blaze, the fire fighters also sharpen and polish their axes, wash and wax the ladders and polish the rigs. Now, ready for the next fire. Photo dated: August 8, 1964.
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department Fire departments--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Fire hose Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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