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The Museum of Fire is an iconic staple of the Penrith landscape and that is mostly due to the wonderful building that we are housed in...

The Olympics has everyone excited, and we were very enthusiastic to share this story that was recently brought to our attention. The...

As has become customary on the anniversary of our blog first being published, we take this opportunity to look back at the last twelve...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the centenary of Tumut...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the history of Warrawong...

This year for 2024 our Vehicle of the Year is the 1984 Centenary Vehicle, an International 1810C pumper more colloquially and favourably...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the brand new station...

*This information is an extract from the colour-book produced by the Museum of Fire's Heritage Team to celebrate the brand new station...

When it comes to operating a museum about firefighting, it may seem ironic that one of the greatest threats to a museum, is fire, or it...

An early history of firefighting ladders In the early days of firefighting, appliances were often too small to carry a ladder or have...