ID: E6-1
Address: Russell and High
Built: 1869
Disposition: Razed
Notes: Engine 6 organized 1868, relocated to E6-2 in 1903.
Operational Period: 1868 to 1903
Image Source: Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. Link
Description: Engine house 6, cor. High and Russell Sts., 1881; Engine 6, High St., Waterloo Highway, now Vernor built April 1868.
ID: E6-2
Address: Hastings and High
Built: 1903
Disposition: Razed
Notes: Relocated to E6-3 in 1956
Operational Period: 1903 to 1956
Image Source: Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. Link
Description: Identified through date 1903 on picture of the station house in the Report of the Fire Dept. for 1904.
Image Source: Detroit Historical Society. Link
Description: Seven men, predominately uniformed Detroit Fire Department firefighters, posing in and around an Ahrens-Fox fire engine, presumably Engine No. 6, parked outside the bay of the fire station at Hastings Street and High Street. ”D.F.D. 1903,” is carved in a pediment above one of the doors in the background.
ID: E6-3
Address: Russell and Wilkins
Built: 1956
Disposition: Active
Notes: Engine 6 disbanded 1994.
Operational Period: 1956 to 1994
Image Source: Link
Image Source: Google Map
