- Winnipeg Firefighters Historical Society Museum
The Winnipeg Firefighters Historical Society Museum is located at 56 Maple Street in downtown
Winnipeg ,Manitoba . The museum is located in a formerfire station built in 1904, and contains memorabilia dating back to the beginning of the Winnipeg Fire Brigade in 1882. The collection includes fully operational fire apparatus such as a 1927American LaFrance and a 1958Mack truck . Also included are numerous pieces of firefighting equipment, rescue and medical gear, articles and photos of the department in action, and various other artifacts. The Museum is operated primarily by retired, as well as present Winnipeg firefighters. It is not open regular hours so those who plan on visiting are required to phone and arrange a time to visit.
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