EASTSIDE FIRE MUSEUM INC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

The Eastside Fire Museum Inc is a non-profit organization located in Indianapolis, IN, dedicated to preserving the history of firefighting in the city and surrounding areas. The museum is housed in a historic fire station building that was originally built in 1937 and served as the home of the Indianapolis Fire Department Engine Company No. 14 until 1974. The building was then converted into a museum to house a collection of firefighting equipment and memorabilia from the early 1800s to the present day.

The museum's collection includes several antique fire engines, firefighting tools, helmets, uniforms, and photographs. Visitors can explore the museum and learn about the history of firefighting in Indianapolis, from the early days of bucket brigades to the modern firefighting techniques used today. The museum also offers educational programs for children and adults, including fire safety demonstrations and tours of the museum.

The Eastside Fire Museum Inc is run entirely by volunteers and is funded through donations and grants. The museum is open to the public on weekends and by appointment during the week. It serves as a valuable resource for the community, educating visitors about the important role that firefighters play in keeping our communities safe.

EASTSIDE FIRE MUSEUM INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in INDIANAPOLIS IN. US MID #8401800259

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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EASTSIDE FIRE MUSEUM INC
5350 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
INDIANAPOLIS
IN
46219-7009

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