<h1 align="center">stentorian of los angeles county stentorians</h1> <h1 align="center">iabpff stentorian of los angeles county stentorians fire fighters</h1> <p align="center"><b><font face="Times New Roman">This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them. </font></b></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman">The organization was founded in 1954, by iabpff African-American firefighters of the Los Angeles City and Los Angeles County Fire Departments. Their purpose and goals were to band together and address the discrimination and segregation challenges in the City's Fire Department. The name stentorians, was selected for its appropriateness from the word Stentor, a Greek Herald described in the Iliad as having the voice of fifty men, extremely loud and powerful, audibly expressing a very forceful sound. The began to gain members from the Los Angeles County Fire Department as African-Americans slowly began to be hired in the early 1950's. Today, the Los Angeles County stentorians membership consists of over four hundred men and women both active and retired, sworn and non-sworn throughout the Southern California area. The Los Angeles County Stentorians belong to the (iabpff) International Association of Black Professional Firefighters, a National Organization in which the Los Angeles County Stentorians are charter members of.</font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"> <a title=""Site opening" - YOU ARE HERE!!!" href="http://lacostentorians.org/main.htm" style="text-decoration: none"><font color="#FF0000">[Home]</font></a> <a title=""History of the Stentorians"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/about%20Us.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[About Us]</a> <a title=""Articles"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/articles%20of%20interest.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Articles of Interest]</a> <a title=""In Memory of"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/black%20ribbon.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Black Ribbon]</a> <a title="HOW TO BECOME A FIREFIGHTER" href="http://lacostentorians.org/Career.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Career]</a> <a title=""Stentorians contact information"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/contact.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Contact Us]</a> <a title=""Dedicated to those who serve"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/Dedication.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Dedication]</a></font></p> <p align="center"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"> <a title=""Stentorians Officals"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/directors.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Directors]</a> <a title=""Calendar of Events"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/events.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Events]</a> <u> <a title=""Comments and Suggestions"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/feedback.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Feedback]</a></u> </font> <font color="#FFFFFF"><u><font size="2"> <a title=""Stentorians Hot Tips"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/tips.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Hot Tip]</a></font></u></font><font size="2"> <a title=""LACOFD recruitment"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/join-lacofd.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Join LACOFD]</a> <a title=""View historical photos"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/legacy.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Legacy]</a> <a title=""Continue viewing historical photos"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/legacy2.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Legacy 2]</a> <a title=""Popular Wed Site Links"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/links.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Links]</a> <a title=""The Voice"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/newsletter.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Newsletter]</a> <a title=""Recent Promoted"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/promotions.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Promotions]</a> </font></font></p> <p align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial"> <a title=""Search our Web Site"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/search.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Search]</a> <font color="#0000FF"> <a title="Click to follow this hyperlink." href="http://lacostentorians.org/Training/Training.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Training]</a> <u> <a title=""Table of Contents"" href="http://lacostentorians.org/table%20of%20contents.htm" style="text-decoration: none">[Site Map]</a></u></font></font></p> <h1 align="center">iabpff stentorian of los angeles county stentorians fire fighters</h1> <h1 align="center">iabpff african american fire fighters</h1>