It was built in 1925 and added to the United States National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

[2] It was built in the Colonial Revival style as a prototype new firehouses in the District of Columbia, though the plan was not repeated.

Truck Company 13 was organized on December 9, 1925, and has served ever since at this location.

Its original equipment was a 1925 Seagrave 75' aerial ladder truck.

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