56 reactions · 7 comments | LAFD History: 43 years ago today Firefighter II Frank Hotchkin died in the line of duty during a Major Emergency Structure Fire at the Naval and Marine Corps facility at 1700 Stadium Way. Years later, the building became a hub of the LAFD and a living tribute to Firefighter Hotchkin. | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

4.7K views · 64 reactions | April 29, 1986 was a historic day in Los Angeles as over 350 LAFD firefighters battled to save the Central Library. Find out what it was like inside that fire. #LAFDHistory #LAFD #CentralLibraryFire #LACentralLibrary #CentralLibrary #firefighter | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook