LACoFD CENTENNIAL VIDEO SERIES: The Tried and True 1930s and 1940s

Formed in 1923, the County of Los Angeles Fire Department is an organization steeped in history and rich in tradition. This short documentary provides an overview of the events, innovations, and individuals who helped shape this premier fire agency over the years.
The Depression and World War II had taken its toll everywhere. Despite this, the County of Los Angeles Fire Department implemented groundbreaking and creative ways to continue its mission of protecting lives, the environment, and property.