The Fireboat is Sinking
Is That Water in the Cabin? September 1989 — Closing Day of Yacht Season This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories…
Saving Six; Watch Your Head!
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. New installments are published every…
Air Horns and Three Legged Dogs
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. New installments are published every…
Barn Full of Great Steeds and Motorcycles — In the Living Room?
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. New installments are published every…
Adrenaline
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. New installments are published every…
The True Meaning of Memorial Day Revisited
Memorial in Bronze from 1948 by Thomas M. Lane, Alameda Fire Department Chief 1933-1958. On the cover of this issue of the Alameda Firemen’s Year…
What’s the Address? Go Outside and Look!
Tahoe Apartments Fire — 1814 Central Avenue Wed., Feb. 7, 1973, 8:13 p.m. This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of…
Now You Know I’m Whacky!
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. New installments are published every…
House Fire on Buena Vista Ave.
Updated with additional information at 10:55 a.m. May 9 and 9:35 a.m. May 10. Update 9:35 a.m. May 10 – AFD’s Instagram states both an…
Old Fire Stations
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. Further installments are published every…
Charlie Chaplin and Friends
This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter. Further installments are published every…
Beginning of the Fire Years
Webb Avenue, Old Station One This is part of our ongoing series of Dave LeMoine’s memories of growing up in Alameda and becoming a firefighter.…
