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finally the first helmet made it into the box and Cleo jumped back in and showed me who wanted to the the model of the shooting ;-)
starting the series with my oldest helmet, an early 1920s Cairns Senator high eagle aluminum fire helmet from Salvage Company 27 located then in Hollywood, Los Angeles (CA)
Cairns & Brothers 910P Continental fire helmet from a member of Engine Company 50, Los Angeles City Fire Department (1950s)
Feuerwehrmuseum Nürnberg auf der Feuerwache 3 am Jakobsplatz - ein Teil meiner Helme ist gerade als Sonderausstellung dort zu sehen
nächste Öffnung: 02.12.2023 / 06.01.2024
more than 100 years of fire helmet history from the 1920s Pettibone aluminum helmet from Engine Company 73 to the current style Cairns 1044 composite helmet
mid 2000s LAFD Captain fire helmet made by Phenix Fire helmets. Leather helmet shield with velcro for station IDs. These are still used, but will be phased out for a new helmet model this year
2000s LAFD Captain helmet from a Captain of the Arson Unit. helmet is red and has a white leather shield which is only used by this unit.
this is a late 1960s MSA Topgard helmet of a Captain from Los Angeles City Fire Department Truck Company 60 with an MSA leather shield so common for this time-period
a 1960s MSA Topgard fire helmet from the Los Angeles Fire Department. Captains of a ladder Truck Company had red makings
ca. 1920s Cairns & Brothers Model Senator aluminum fire helmet from Los Angeles Fire Department Salvage Company No. 27
A 1960s Los Angeles Fire Department Captain helmet made by MSA. The Topgard helmet has a leather shield and blue markings
old Los Angeles Fire Dpeartment helmet from Engine Company 73 manufactured by the Pettibone Mfg. Co. in the 1930s
Phenix First Due 1500CA fire helmet of an Engineer Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) from the mit 2000s
MSA Skullgard with markings for a Captain from Truck Company 1, Downtown Los Angeles made in the 1940s
A restoration project I finished recently was an old late 1890s Cairns Senator aluminum helmet. I reproduced a metal helmet shield from an Operator (Chiefs aide) from the Los Angeles Fire Department and painted the helmet in the according paint sheme. The shield was cut and painted by hand.
1970s fire helmet from an Investigator of the Arson Unit Los Angeles Fire Department is this red MSA Topgard helmet with leather shield and side decals
during the 1960s Los Angeles Fire Department issued Bullard FireDome helmets to their membergs. Blue striped indicated a Captain of an Engine Company
mid 2000s Phenix First Due Firefighter helmet from Los Angeles Fire Department Station 27 in Hollywood. Leather shield with velcro Station ID currently used
LAFD evaluated MSA/CAirns 1044 fire helmets in 2019/2020 and will introduce these helmets this year. Engineer leather helmet shield
MSA Skullgard fire helmet from a member of Truck Company 1 in Downtown Los Angeles made in the 1940s and pictured with a matching badge, that was worn in the uniform
Cairns Model 1044 fire helmet
after Paramedics had blue helmets in the 1990s, LAFD returned to blue via the leather shields and tetrahedrons on the shell.
Visiting the beau and playing with my new 16-35mm f2.8 (tax time, the only time this gal gets a new 'my precious...'). The focus is actually more on the diamond plate because i liked it better than the one with the focus squarely on the shield. HBW, friends.
late 1990s Phenix First Due 1500CA fire helmet from a Battalion Chief Los Angeles City Fire Department. helmet has labeling for Battalion 5 in Hollywood and a leather badge with medallion. The chief is responsible for several fire stations and operated out of Station 27 near Hollywood Blvd
a sneak peak behind the scenes of my recent restoration project. It was fun to do and started with reproducing a metal helmet shield from that era, making a completely new liner from felt and keather and sanding / repainting the helmet. A few dents and holes were repaired