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In the Museum’s collection is a wonderful historic fire engine, the 1923 Merryweather Turntable Ladders, which celebrates its 100th...

The “Blitz Truck" concept evolved in the mid-1930s from the desire of the British War Office to produce a standardised range of military...

Have you noticed the banners hanging in the Museum, showing a fireman saving a young girl? This painting is called ‘Saved’ by Charles...

This week, we’re taking a closer look at a fire station staple: the station siren. Promptly alerting firefighters to an incident can make...

The Australian ‘Black Summer’ bushfires of 2019-2020 saw a period of intense, high-severity fires spread across Australia, burning an...