Assigned to protect the world's largest man-made harbor, the Department's fleet of five fireboats are indispensable in controlling ship and wharf fires. Coordinating their efforts with engine companies, …

Old Fire Boat No. 2, the Ralph J. Scott has a remarkable and storied history. She was involved with most of the significant fires in the LA Harbor area, and served longer than any other single piece of …

This is one of two identical 2500 gallon units built to demanding Los Angeles Fire Department specifications by KME (Kovatch) on 2010 Peterbilt chassis. And, while assigned to a specific fire …

Ralph J. Scott, also formerly known as Fireboat #2, is a 100-foot (30 m) fireboat that was attached to the Los Angeles Fire Department serving the Port of Los Angeles.

Apr 26, 2004 · In 2003, the city replaced 4 of its older boats with new boats. A fifth boat, built in 1962 continues to serve. The 1925 "Ralph J Scott" was among the largest and more famous of the LAFD …

Apr 30, 2018 · Commissioned in 1962, the 76′ long boat was purchased for $639,000 and was built at the Albina Engine and Machinery Works in Portland, Oregon. In active service Fire Boat No. 4 is …

The LA Fire Boat 2 was completed and delivered to the Los Angeles Fire Department in 2003. The complete propulsion system consists of two 1800 HP Detroit Diesel 12V4000 diesel engines coupled …

The Ralph J. Scott, also formerly known as Fireboat #2, is a 100-foot fireboat that was attached to the Los Angeles Fire Department serving the Port of Los Angeles.

May 18, 2016 · LAFD Boat 2 performing a water display for fire service day at fire station 112. to get to the action go to 5:43.

Dec 10, 2025 · The concerns are being raised nearly a year after a CBS News Los Angeles investigation found that dozens of LAFD engines were not operational during the Palisades Fire fight in January.