NBC / Los Angeles Times / LAFD’s Tractor Company / Rescue 1 Squad Company / Hose Company / /
Event
Employment Change / Man-Made Disaster / /
Facility
LAFD Station / African American Firefighter Museum / Fire station / New Station / African American Fire Fighter Museum / toilet Subjected / Ed Garrison / The African American Firefighter Museum / Evergreen Cemetery / Bradley Garret / /
IndustryTerm
safety equipment / chemical fire / station newspaper / law degree / /
NaturalFeature
Baldwin Hills / /
Organization
Fire Commission / Hawkins and Political / Florida A & M University / Civil Service / Baptist Church / Fire Academy / Task Force / U.S. Supreme court / Board of Education / Police Department / Stations / Los Angeles Fire Department / Executive Development Institute / International Association of Fire Chiefs / International Association of Black Professional Firefighters / California’s Fire Department / Los Angeles County Fire union / Inglewood Fire Department / Fire Prevention Bureau / Los Angeles County Fire Department / Salvage Unit / Belmont High School / National Fire Academy / Fire Warden Office / Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Recruitment Unit / /
Person
Hershel Clady / Jackie Evans / Melanie Lomax / Hall / Lisa Daives / Robert Gladden Jr. / Paul Orduna / Ken Smith / Jimmy Hill / Brent Burton / Sam Yorty / Carl Holmes / Robert Lee / Crystal Golden-Jefferson / Betty Parker / Ernie Roberts / Floyd Hoffman / Frank Harrison / Rey Lopez / Ben Anderson / William Hall / Adam Burton / Firefighter Robert Gladden Jr. / Firefighter Robert Gladden Jr / Davis Yost / James L. Garcia / Shelly Forsythe / Tonya Burns / Cecil McLinn / Van Davis / Rodney King / George Bright / David Floyd / Bill Cotterell / Cheryl Patterson-Simms / Tom Bradley / William Glenn / Bill Stout / Clyde Taylor / Helen Ross / Terry Addison Sr. / Sam Haskins / Robert Gladden / Tom Collier / Don Manning / James Parker / Richard Roundtree / Garfield Tucker / Don Greene / Willie Patterson / Jim Hill / Earl Young / Sam Lanier / Reynaldo Lopez / Alderson / Bob Craig / Grady Bryant / James Shern / Glenn Smith / David Westfield / Frank Leiva / John Wayne / William Bamattre / George Crommel / Arnett Hartsfield / /
Position
first black chief officer / Captain / Mayor / black fireman / President / Forester / first black fireman / Battalion Chief / head / Deputy Chief / first black arson investigator / last black fireman / employed Fireman / first black captain / colored Battalion Chief / Congressman / additional captain and engineer / black Policeman / lead Paramedic / The Fire Chief / Fireman / Attorney / Actor / Deputy Fire Chief / first Black helicopter pilot / paramedic / Los Angeles County Chief / Lieutenant / FIREMAN to FIREFIGHTER / Battalion Chief Fireman / second black fireman / lone black fireman / first back fireman / first President / Fire Chief / commander / first black officer / Activist / Chief / /
ProvinceOrState
Virginia / Los Angeles / California / Kansas / Los Angeles County / /
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