Mulhouse Fire Brigade Museum is housed at Rue Alfred Glehn, Mulhouse 68100, France. The museum is one of the popular attractions of the town in France. Local people as well as the tourists to Mulhouse can visit this museum. This museum is meant for the men who are greatly honored for their noble duty.
The Fire Brigade Museum of Mulhouse has been set up next to the Railway Museum of the town. By visiting this museum, one can gather knowledge about the history of the fire service in Mulhouse in France. It is from this museum, that one will also come to know about the services provided by the dedicated firemen of this organization.
The different fire fighting equipments are also put on display at the Mulhouse Fire Brigade Museum. The invention and use of these useful equipments can be known by visiting this museum. Colonel Ludmann took the initiative to host such a collection of equipments used in fire fighting.
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He was a former chief of the fire brigade of Mulhouse. He himself collected these equipments.
Among the exhibits at Mulhouse Fire Brigade Museum, visitors should not miss to see the fire engines. In this museum, one will also get to see arm pumps used in the 18th century. Here sirens, wicker buckets and axes are also put as exhibits. Visitors can check out the collection of posters, flags and various engravings kept in this museum.
Mulhouse Fire Brigade Museum remains open for visitors every day. The museum remains closed on certain days of the year, like 1st January, 25th to 26th December. The museum can be visited from 10 am to 6 pm from 1st May to 30th September. From 1st October till 30th April, the museum remains open from 9 am to 5 pm. For adults the entry fee to Mulhouse Fire Brigade Museum is 7,60 Euro. Concessions on entry fees are given to visitors if they are visiting in groups. Guided tour to this museum in Mulhouse is also available. The guided tour can be availed from 1.30 to 2 pm.
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