Building Description
One of five stations of this style built in 1927. The Fire Museum (since 1995) houses the first Fire Department ambulance, a 1947 Cadillac. Three vintage fire trucks from 1920s, 30s and 40s.
View a working fire alarm system which utilizes the street corner alarm box. The building has a dormitory style bunk room, a vintage kitchen, locker room, and hose tower.
Take a guided tour or explore at your own pace with a museum guide sheet.
Visitor Experience
The Milwaukee Fire Museum provides a rich history of 150 years of the Milwaukee Fire Department. Visitors will find fire apparatus, photos, displays, a working fire alarm box, and more! Docents will provide detailed information with personal stories to enrich the visitor’s experience!
Address
1615 W Oklahoma Ave
Saturday Hours
10 am - 5 pm
Sunday Hours
10 am - 5 pm
Photography
Photography allowed, Videography allowed, Tripod allowed
Accessibility
Fully wheelchair accessible
