Hall of Flame
Museum of
Firefighting
Fire Related Objects
Here is a listing of the major groupings of fire related objects in the
collection. Click on the category to see additional
information and pictures.
 | Firemarks: Over 400 firemarks from the United States, Great
Britain, Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. The marks date from
the late 19th century to the 1960s.
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 | Helmets: Over 350 helmets from all over the world, but mostly
from the United States, Great Britain, Germany and France.
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 | Uniforms: Dozens of dress uniforms and turnouts from the United
States, Great Britain, and Germany.
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 | Equipment:
Speaking trumpets, breathing apparatus, axes, forced
entry tools, ladders, nozzles, tips, play pipes, adapters, and the like.
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 | Extinguishers: Over 400 buckets, portable and wheeled
extinguishers, and grenades, mostly from the United States and Great Britain.
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 | Alarm Equipment: Wide variety of boxes, gongs, indicators,
repeaters, batteries, control panels, and related materials, mostly manufactured by
Gamewell.
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 | Models: over 50 scale models of American, British, and German
apparatus.
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 | Badges and
Ribbons: Over 1000, mostly American.
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 | Arm Patches: Over 3,000 patches from all over the world, all of
which are on exhibit in Gallery IV.
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 | Memorabilia: Over 1000 pieces of
memorabilia, from mugs and liquor dispensers to presentation frontispieces,
banners, and toys.
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