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Fire has always fascinated and frightened.
American towns and cities have long had fire departments, professional
and volunteer, to tame fire. Many former stations are now being
used for other purposes, among them museums dedicated to those who who
fought fires and the equipment they used. Please
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Fire House
Colorado-Maryland |
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Firehouse pages:
AK-CA, CO-MD,
ME-MO, NV-ZZ |
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Colorado
Alma
Alma Firehouse & Mining Museum
One W Buckskin Rd
PO Box 336
Alma CO 80420
Phone 719 836-3413
Web Site
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Description gold mining and firefighting equipment & memorabilia
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Fire House
Industry Profession Firefighting |
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CT
Manchester
CT
Firemen's Historical Society
230 Pine Street
Manchester CT 06040
Phone
860 649-9436
Web Site
www.ci.manchester.ct.us/fire/CtHxFSc/CtHxFSc2.htm
E-mail
bobby@ci.manchester
Description
from leather fire buckets to early motorized
equipment
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Building
Type
Fire House
Industry /Profession
Firefighting
Owner/Operator:
CT Firemen's Historical Society Inc
New or
Updated:
2/6/2005
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Illinois
Chicago
Edgewater Historical Society
5358 N Ashland
Chicago IL 60640
Phone 773 506-5358
Web Site http://www.edgewaterhistory.org/
Description history of Chicago neighborhood
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type Firehouse
New or Updated: 05/14/2003 |
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Kansas
Wichita
Kansas Firefighters Museum
1300 South Broadway
Wichita KS 67211
Phone
Web Site http://home.kscable.com/hpa/engine2.html
Description several
fire trucks and other large apparatus, equipment, memorabilia
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Building Type Fire House
Field of Study Science Facility Firefighting |
Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Fire Museum
344 Congress Street
Boston MA 02210
Phone 617 482-1344
Web Site http://www.bostonfiremuseum.com/
E-mail mailto:info@bostonfiremuseum.com
Description fire equipment, memorabilia
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Building Type Fire House
Industry /Profession Firefighting
Collection A-F Machinery
Era 1891
Owner/Operator: Boston Sparks Association
New or Updated: 06/30/2003 |
Maryland
Ellicott City
Firehouse Museum Ellicott City
3829 Church Road
Ellicott
City
MD
21041
Phone
410 465-0232
Alt Phone
410 313-1413
Web Site
http://historicellicottcityconsortium.org/firehouse/index.shtml
Description
Type of Resource
Specialty
Museum
Building Type
Fire House
Industry
/Profession
Firefighting
Era
1889
New or Updated:
11/16/2003 |
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Last Update:
01/11/2008 |
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