Arkansas Firefighter Museum

From Past to Present: Inspiring Fire Safety Through History and Innovation

The museum's collection includes antique fire trucks, vintage helmets, hand-drawn hose carts, and modern firefighting gear, illustrating the evolution of firefighting technology and techniques. Beyond its exhibits, the museum serves as an educational center, aiming to inspire future generations and emphasize the importance of fire safety in the community.

Built by Firefighters, For the Community: Preserving Arkansas’s Firefighting Heritage

The Arkansas Firefighter Museum and Fire Education Center is a nonprofit initiative founded by retired and active firefighters, (some with over 50 years in fire service), dedicated to preserving the rich history of firefighting in Arkansas and promoting fire safety education. Located at 15225 N. Sardis Road, just south of Shannon Hills, the museum offers visitors a journey through time, showcasing firefighting equipment from the 1880s to the present day.

Honoring Heroes: The Arkansas Firefighter Museum Preserves the Legacy of Bravery

The Arkansas Firefighter Museum and Fire Education Center is a five-year project formed by many retired and active firefighters, reflecting their commitment to honoring the legacy and ongoing contributions of Arkansas's firefighting community.

For more information or to plan your visit, you can contact the museum at (501) 993-2319 or send mail to P.O. Box 5333, Alexander, AR 72002.

Honoring the Past, Protecting the Future

Preserve equipment from the past — Restore it to its former glory — Remember those who came before us. Attract the tourist passing through our state for information.

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