ORLANDO FIRE MUSEUM

ORLANDO, FL

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The Orlando Fire Museum located in Orlando, Florida houses a wide array of firefighting artifacts from the past. The museum was founded in 1981 and is located in the renovated old Orlando Fire Department Headquarters. It is one of the oldest operational fire museums in the United States.

The museum’s collection includes antique firefighting equipment, items from the early days of firefighting, and artifacts from throughout the history of the Orlando Fire Department. Visitors to the museum can explore a range of interesting firefighting items including fire engines, nozzles, hoses, helmets, uniforms, and tools.

The museum also has an extensive collection of photographs and documents that tell the story of the Orlando Fire Department and the history of firefighting in the city. Visitors can learn about the formation of the department, the changes in firefighting equipment and techniques, and the stories of the firefighters who served the city.

The museum also hosts a range of educational events throughout the year. These include talks and presentations that focus on the history of the department, the development of firefighting techniques, and the stories of the firefighters who served in the department.

The museum is open to the public and admission is free. It is a great place to visit to learn about the history of firefighting in Orlando and to see some interesting artifacts from the past.

ORLANDO FIRE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ORLANDO FL. US MID #8401200069

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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ORLANDO FIRE MUSEUM
819 E ROLLINS RD
ORLANDO
FL
32803

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ORLANDO FIRE MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401200069
Name ORLANDO FIRE MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 28.573808, -81.367225
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 095
US Census Tract: 012800
US Census Block: 5019