Fire Museum of Memphis

AKA:

Firefighting History Museum

Description:

Museum includes history of firefighting in the Memphis area, educational exhibits, and fire safety information and classes for school children. Exhibits include The FedEx Fire Room, Modern Technology Gallery, Historic Fires, Black Firefighters Exhibit, EMS Exhibit (replica of an ambulance), The Ladder Company, Fire Safety House, Escape Maze, Fire Setting/Arson, Fire Safety Arcade and the 9-1-1 Safety theater. Provides free school tours, which must be booked at least 1-2 weeks in advance.

Hours:

Mon - Sat 9:00 am - 4:30 pm year round (last tour at 3:30 pm); Closed Sunday except for private functions

Intake Process:

Walk in or call to book large group tours or school tours in advance

Program Fees:

$10.00/Adults (ages 13 and up); $8.00/Children ages 3 -12; $9.00/Seniors (60 and older) and Military Personnel (with ID);Family Pack (4 people) $34.00 and each additional child $8.00; Free/Ages 2 and younger; Discounts for groups of 10 or more booked in advance; Museum may be rented for events for $1800.00 fee (200 people)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

April 26, 2023

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Legal Status:

Nonprofit (Incorporated)