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Fire Department

In 1950, the Fire Department was in a facility across Olive Avenue from City Hall. This vine-covered, two-story brick building was an early predecessor to the modern joint-use Police & Fire Headquarters facility which opened in 1998 at Orange Grove Avenue and Third Street.


1980s - Firemen Fighting House Fire
Several fire fighters work to put out a house fire.
1980s - Old Fire Department Headquarters
Exterior of the old Fire Department Headquarters
1980s - Old Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Engines and Inside of Fire Station
1980s - Police and Firefighters at the Old Fire Department Headquarters
Police and Firefighters posing in front of the old Fire Department Headquarters
1980s - Two Firefighters Posing with Firetruck
Two unidentified fire fighters posing with a fire engine
1982 - Fire Department
Leland Ayers (Burbank mayor 1976-1977,1980-1981) and Burbank Fire Chief Curtis V. Reynolds (1976-1990) look on as E. Daniel Remy (Burbank mayor 1979-1980, 1984-1985) cuts a cake that reads "Happiness is ... 'Second Squad.'" From notes on photo: “Fire Department – 1982.”
1982 - Fire Department Ambulance
From notes on photo: “Fire Department – 1982.”
1982 - Fire Department Headquarters
From notes on photo: “June 1982 – Main Fire Station – Fire Department.”
1982 - Fire Department Headquarters
From notes on photo: “June 1982 – Main Fire Station – Fire Department.”
1982 - Fire Engine
From notes on back of photo: “Fire department – 1982.”
1983 - New Ambulance Unveiling
Burbank Fire Chief Curtis V. Reynolds and another individual stand in front of two Burbank Fire Department paramedic vans.
1984 - 911 Emergency Series: Dispatch Services
Operator using dispatch emergency equipment. This picture appears to part of a series of slides highlighting safety and emergency services. Slide dated August 1984.

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