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Volunteer Spotlight: Brent F. Burton

Captain Brent F. Burton was born and raised in the Crenshaw/Leimert Park district of...

Sydney Breakfield January 12, 2024
Sundays: African American Firefighter Museum

Sundays: African American Firefighter Museum

Join us for Sundays at the AAFFM! A fascinating afternoon of African American firefighter...

Sydney Breakfield December 13, 2023

LA Sentinel: African American Firefighter Museum Traces History From Segregation to Integration

The LA Sentinel spent a Sunday afternoon touring the AAFFM. Museum volunteers were gracious...

Sydney Breakfield December 6, 2023

Fox 11 LA: In Depth

In 2021, LA Fox 11 news station took a tour of the AAFFM to...

Sydney Breakfield May 5, 2023
Hidden Heroes, Hidden Places: Arnett Hartsfield

Hidden Heroes, Hidden Places: Arnett Hartsfield

In celebration of the book launch for Hidden Heroes, Historic Places, Los Angeles Public...

Sydney Breakfield May 5, 2023

Women of Fire Exhibit

Women have played a major role in the fire service ever since the 1800’s...

Sydney Breakfield May 2, 2023
Sam Haskins

Sam Haskins

November 19, 2010 marked the 115th year anniversary death of the City of Los...

Sydney Breakfield May 2, 2023

Arnett Hartsfield

Arnett “The Rookie” Hartsfield was a pioneer and legend in the fire service. In...

Sydney Breakfield May 2, 2023