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Parking details available for special events (sale event on May 23)
Visitor tip
Kids can wear actual firefighter suits and helmets while exploring the museum - arrive early or ask staff about availability as these are popular items that may have limited quantities
Visitor tip
Book guided tours led by active and retired firefighters to get unique historical insights and answers to specific questions about Dallas firefighting history - this is the museum's standout educational feature
Quick Facts
- Type
- Fire History Museum
- Highlights
- Fire engines, firefighting history exhibits, tours with active and retired firefighters
- Founded
- Established 1972, celebrating 50 years
- Hours
- Wednesday-Saturday, 9AM-4PM
What visitors say
Brought our 4yr old and 2yr old who loved looking around. It's a very small museum but definitely worth coming by. They had a couple of old "firetrucks" and the kids can borrow a hat & jacket on the way in.
I was under the impression that this museum was free (the google question and answer people said it was free and donations were accepted). 2 adults and 1 three year old we paid $12 not bad and completely worth it. My son had so much…
The staff were so welcoming and friendly. A must visit for kids who love fire trucks. Upon arrival, kids are giving firefighters suits and helmet to wear while exploring the antique fire fighting artifacts. Being in a former firehouse…
From 122 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Tours are guided by active and retired firefighters who provide unique insights into firefighting history and can answer specialized questions about Dallas firefighting legacy
- The museum is housed in a former firehouse, which adds authentic historical character to the visitor experience
- Children receive firefighter suits and helmets to wear during museum exploration, and are given souvenir plastic helmets and coloring books upon exit
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