Fire Museum

Fire Museum

Fire museums, also known as firefighting museums are prevalent throughout the world.cite book | title=Discovering America's Fire Museums| last=Conway| first=W. Fred| date=1993| publisher=FBH Publishers] These museums serve as a source for information and artifacts about fires and firefighting in their communities.cite book | title=Eating Smoke: Fire in Urban America, 1800-1950| url=http://books.google.com/books?id=8JLCQ-gNCy4C&pg=PA401&dq=%22fire+museums%22&ei=lejbSILrDYLgywSAtsSbCQ&sig=ACfU3U08tqtXWeln82d-tN7_otLIQEbtCw| last=Tebeau| first=Mark| date=2003| pages=401| publisher=JHU Press| id=ISBN 0801867916]

ee also

*Firefighting worldwide

References

* [http://www.worldfiredepartments.com/usa2/firefightermesuems.htm List of World Firefighter Museums]


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