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District of Columbia Firehouses
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No. 27 Engine Deanwood, D.C.



Same firehouse since 1908
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#2
DCFD E27's Quarters in Deanwood, D.C.



4201 Minnesota Ave. N.E. Wash., D.C. 20019





   







   







   







Credit to Original Photographers
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1908 opened as Chemical Co. No. 1 (2nd)



1914 renumbered as 27 Engine



Firehouse opened to protect railroad & commercial properties along Kenilworth Ave. N.E.
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Apparatus lane doors have been squared off (1970's remodel of quarters) to allow modern apparatus.



Wagon (S-105) was 1 of 2 ordered with Hurst Tools.



Photo Credit to Original Photographer/DCFD.com
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#5
DCFD Rescue Squad No. 1

Single Squad House in former quarters of E14



   





   



Photo Credits- Evening Star then FFA


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#6
Old E6 on Mass. Ave. N.W.



   



Photo Credit to original Photographer







   



Photo Credit to National Photo Co. Photographer

* All rights released
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#7
Old Truck No. 4

219 M Street N.W.





   





   





Photo Credit - National Photo Co. Photographer

*all rights released
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#8
Old RS1 in quarters 719 12th Street N.W.

   

Evening Star Photo



Old RS1 responding from Quarters on 12th Street

   

Evening Star Photo, 100 years of Glory, Elliot Goodman



1960's RS1 and E2, Inside Quarters

   

Evening Star Photo ???
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#9
Engine Co. No. 1 DCFD

1643 K Street N.W.

   



Selling War Bonds for WWI in front of K Street Firehouse

   



Wagon for E1 that responded from K Street quarters

   



All Photos National Photo Company

All rights released
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#10
Old Engine Co. No. 5 DCFD

3210 M Street N.W.

(Old Georgetown City Hall Building)

   



Old Engine Co. No. 5 Crew and neighborhood kids

   



Fireman and Firehorse of Engine Co. No. 5

   



All Photos - National Photo Co.

All rights released
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#11
Vigilant Fire Company

Georgetown

32nd Street N.W. Quarters

   

National Photo Co.

All rights released



Vigilant Fire Company

   

Vigilant Fire Company, then

Georgetown Fire Department,

Eventually became DCFD E5

Photo Credit to Original Photographer
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#12
Old Engine Co. No. 9, DCFD

1624 U Street N.W.

   



Ahrens Fox Piston Pumper Accident - E9

   



Photo Credits,

National Photo Co.

All rights released
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#13
Old 10 Engine DCFD

1341 Maryland Ave. N.E.

Former Home of "The Dime"

   

Photo Credit, National Photo Co.

All rights released



They've been guests of T13 since 1940 !!!
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#14
Old Engine Co. No. 12

1626 North Capitol Street N.W.

DCFD

   

Photo Credit,

National Photo Co.

All rights released



Lots of fire duty in the 1960's, 1970's, & 1980's.

Ask an old 12 Engine man about his W.F.D. shirt !
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#15
Old Engine Co. No. 15, DCFD

Anacostia Neighborhood

14th Street and V Street S.E.

Possibly the first firehouse East of the Anacostia River ???

   

Photo Credit,

National Photo Co.

All rights released
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Current E17 DCFD Quarters,

1227 Monroe Street N.E.

Opened 1902 as Chemical Co. No. 4

Numbered as 17 Engine in 1905

   



   

Photo Credits,

National Photo Co.

All rights released
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Fantastic stuff. Do you deal any with the FFA Museum at 3 Engine







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[quote name='RMKDFD' post='336257' date='Sep 13 2009, 13:06 ']Current E17 DCFD Quarters,

1227 Monroe Street N.E.

Opened 1902 as Chemical Co. No. 4

Numbered as 17 Engine in 1905

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Photo Credits,

National Photo Co.

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#18
Engine Co. No. 20

4300 Wisconsin Ave. N.W.

Opened as Chemical Co. No. 3 (1st) in 1901

Renumbered as E-20 in 1907

Rehabbed after a Century of service

   

Photo Credit to E20 Members/Web-master
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#19
Current Engine Co. No. 21

Former Quarters of T9

1763 Lanier Place N.W.

Opened 1908

   

Photo credit,

National Photo Co.

All rights released
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#20
Current quarters of,

E22 & T11

Opened 1897 as Chemical Co. No. 2 (2nd)

5760 Georgia Ave. N.W.

   

Photo credit,

National Photo Co.

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