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Los Angeles & Long Beach

Updated September 7, 2011

Los Angeles 

LOS ANGELES CITY
Los Angeles City, California Fireboat 2
"Ralph J. Scott"

 

The Ralph J. Scott
Built 1925 - Retired 2003
Served 78 years
99'3" length over all
19' beam
9' depth
152 gross tons
Originally 10,200 gpm capacity
Upgraded to 18,600 gpm capacity


LA City Engine 112 is one of the companies housed in the fireboat station of Boat 2.
6th Street & Harbor Blvd, San Pedro


Los Angles City now has several fireboats including:
Fireboat 1 - Built 2003 39'3" Length, 13'6" beam, 2400 gpm capacity
Fireboat 2 - Built 2003 105" Length,                  38,000 gpm capacity
(The most powerful Fireboat in the World)
Fireboat 3 - Built 2003 39'3" Length, 13'6" beam, 2400 gpm capacity
Fireboat 4 - Built 1962  76'6" Length,   24" beam, 9000 gpm capacity
Fireboat 5 - Built 2003 39'3" Length, 13'6" beam, 2400 gpm capacity

 

 

RELATED WEBSITES
FIREBOATS OF THE LOS ANGELES FIRE DEAPRTMENT
LA CITY FIREBOAT 2, THE RALPH J. SCOTT
FIREBOAT 2 SCOTT
FIREBOAT 2 SCOTT Albums
LA CITY FIREBOATS 1,3,5

LA CITY FIREBOAT 3
LA CITY FIREBOAT 4, BETHEL F. GIFFORD

OFFICIAL LAFD WEBSITE
LAFD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
LAFD.COM HISTORICAL ARCHIVES
LAFD FIREBOAT PHOTO


CRAIG GILLETTE PHOTO OF NEW LA CITY FIREBOAT 2

MORE GILLETTE PHOTOS
LA CITY NEW FIREBOAT 2 DEDICATION

 

Long Beach

LONG BEACH
Long Beach Fire Department has (2) identical Fireboats
1988 and 1989
The "Challenger" and the "Liberty"
88'6" length, 21' beam, 6' depth
10,000 gpm capacity


The "Challenger"

RELATED WEBSITES
LONG BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT

LONG BEACH FIRE MUSEUM

 


FIREBOATS FROM
 

Baltimore 1
Baltimore 2
Baltimore 3
Baltimore 4
Boston
Boston 2
Cape Cod 1
Cape Cod 2
Chicago
Cleveland

Connecticut
Daytona Beach
Halifax, NS & P.E.I.
Hyannis, MA
Hawaii
Jacksonville, Florida
Los Angeles City
Long Beach

Massport Boston
Massport Boston 2
Nashville, TN
Newark
New Bedford, MA
New York City 1
New York City 2
New York City 3
New York City 4
New York City 5
New York City 6
New York City 7
Philadelphia 
Portland
Portsmouth, NH
Providence, Rhode Island
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington DC
Wilmington
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| Daytona Beach | Halifax | Hyannis, MA | Hawaii | Jacksonville, Florida | Los Angeles City | Long Beach | Massport Boston | Massport Boston 2 |
| Nashville | Newark | New Bedford, MA | New York City 1 | New York City 2 | New York City 3 | New York City 4 | New York City 5 |
| New York City 6 | New York City 7 | Philadelphia |  Portland | Providence, Rhode Island | San Francisco | Seattle |
| Washington DC | Wilmington | More Fireboats |

 

 

 

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