Updated: 1/17/2012 
Fireman's Hall Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mission

To preserve the history of firefighting and to encourage sound fire prevention practices.

History

Founded in 1968, expanded and reopened in 1977.

Artifact Collections

Apparatus, fire marks, firefighting tools & uniforms, models, prints

Research Collections

photographs

Programs

Tours of the museum are given by firefighters on duty with a focus on fire prevention. Reservations for these are requested.

KidZone!

Here, you'll be able to play games and participate in activities in order to learn about fire safety and how to be prepared in case of an emergency. See us on the website.

Governance

Operated by the Philadelphia Fire Department and supported by the Philadelphia Fire Department Historical Corporation

Library

Access: General Public, Students

Appointment required: True

Services
Host your event at the Museum!

Call us at 215-923-1438 to check availabilty for your birthday party, holiday party, or company event at the beautifully restored Fire Museum.

Gift Shop

Proceeds from the sale of items, support the Museum. Your business is greatly appreciated! See the online Gift Shop!

Gift Shop
Online Gift Shop
Event Rental
Group Tours
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