Thank you for your donation! By contributing, you are helping us preserve the legacy of African American firefighters in San Diego.
Our Story
Take a look at our foundation’s beginning, our current situation, and where we hope to be in the future.
Our Wish List
We need your help! Check out the ways you can support The Historical Fire Station 19 Foundation.
Our Team
We aim to educate and serve, while preserving the narrative of African American firefighters in San Diego.
Help Us Raise for Building Renovations…
Old Fire Station No. 19 was designated Historical Resources Site #893 by the City of San Diego Historical Resources Board in May 2009.
Historic Significance
Our building is a reflection of the racial segregation and discrimination of African American firefighters in San Diego from 1932 to 1951.
Current Situation
We are in need of renovations, repairs and updates to convert our aging building into a working museum and gathering space.
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