Tampa Fire Department History

This CD was produced in 2005.  Click the link to play the MP3 file.  The Last Run

Covers and Insert folder for the CD

Label on the CD

Various Newspaper Clipping saved over the years

Station 4 crew in front of Ladder 4 - a 1955 LaFrance

Politics playing out in 1967 

Station 9 in 1971 - Another 1955 LaFrance 700, purchased same time as Engine 2

Fred Studenberg shown with B Platoon at Station 2.   The American LaFrance 700 was at the shop for repair, the Engine 2 in this photo was a reserve engine, one of the 10 Seagraves purchased in 1956. 

The Tampa Fire Department Stations in 1970

Photo of Lawrence Lehmann after promotion to Chief in 1967.  Engine 1A is in background.

Crew of B Platoon of Rescue 4.

This list of the Fire Alarm Boxes was posted in the Fire Stations.  This list is from 1960

Note that Box 85 was moved from location in this list to 12th Ave and 19th Street as heard in 

The Last Run CD

Rescue 4  - 1969 Chevy Wagon

Engine 1A with Rescue 1 

Ladder 4

Roster of Tampa Fire Department - 1970

Watch Room at old Station #1 on Zack Street

This station is now a TFD Museum and this depicts how it looked in mid 60's.

https://www.tampafirefightersmuseum.org/ 

Tampa Firefighter Book - 1970 

Tampa Fire Department 1995