Engine Company No. 28
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Engine Company No. 28 is a former Los Angeles Fire Department
fire station on Figueroa Street
in Downtown Los Angeles
. Built in 1912, the structure served as an operating fire station until it was closed in the 1960s. In the late 1980s, it was renovated as a restaurant operating under the name "Engine Company No. 28." The restaurant serves food based on recipes from American fire houses. In 1979, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places
. The building is currently home to the law offices of celebrity attorney Mark Geragos
. The building was also featured as an operating fire station in Los Angeles in the 2011 video game, L.A. Noire
.
Los Angeles Fire Department
The Los Angeles Fire Department is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles....
fire station on Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street
Figueroa Street is a street in Los Angeles County, California named for General José Figueroa , governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835, who oversaw the secularization of the missions of California...
in Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, United States, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area...
. Built in 1912, the structure served as an operating fire station until it was closed in the 1960s. In the late 1980s, it was renovated as a restaurant operating under the name "Engine Company No. 28." The restaurant serves food based on recipes from American fire houses. In 1979, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
. The building is currently home to the law offices of celebrity attorney Mark Geragos
Mark Geragos
Mark John Geragos is an Armenian/ American criminal defense attorney who defended the musician Michael Jackson, actress Winona Ryder, politician Gary Condit, and Susan McDougal. He was also involved in the Whitewater scandal. He also represented Scott Peterson, in another trial that received...
. The building was also featured as an operating fire station in Los Angeles in the 2011 video game, L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire is a 2011 crime video game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games. It was released for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows. It was released as a 3-disc game for the Xbox 360 console, which prompts the player to switch to another disc at certain points in the...
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