Engine Company No. 28

Engine Company No. 28 is a former Los Angeles Fire Department fire station on Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles. Built in 1912 at a cost of US$50,000, the structure served as an operating fire station until it was closed in 1967. One of the first reinforced concrete fire stations in the city, it is a Class A fire-proof structure built of brick, hollow tile and concrete.[2] In 1979, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Engine Company No. 28
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 348
Engine Co. No. 28 in 2008
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Location	644--646 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°2′59″N 118°15′30″W
Built	1912
Architect	Krempel, J.P.; Erkes, W.E.
Architectural style	Renaissance, Other
NRHP reference No.	79000485 [1]
LAHCM No.	348
Added to NRHP	November 16, 1979

In the late 1980s, it was renovated as a restaurant, "Engine Company No. 28.", that served food based on recipes from American fire houses.

The building was featured as an operating fire station in Los Angeles in the 2011 video game L.A. Noire.

Since 2007, the building has housed the law firm Geragos & Geragos, and is owned by Mark Geragos.[3]

See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Los Angeles

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "Fire Station No. 28, 644 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA". Historic American Buildings Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
3. "LA Attys Kabateck, Geragos Back In Court Over Private Jet", Law360.org, January 22, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2019.

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