Come and experience life as a firefighter as you enter our gallery and learn about the history and the longstanding legacy of fighting fires in Calgary and surrounding areas.
Established in 1986, the Firefighters Museum of Calgary is home to an extensive collection of firefighting equipment from the early 1900s to the present; including hand drawn, horse drawn and motorized apparatus. There are photographs, artwork, memorabilia, and historical documents dating from the inception of the Calgary Fire Department until now.
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May 18, 2012 - Public Opening!
Join us as we celebrate International Museums Day & kick off our summer season! Free admission and guided tours! Light refreshments will be served!
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February 15, 2012 - Call for Nominations
Voting members of the Firefighters Museum Society, Calgary are invited to nominate candidates for the board of directors. Successful candidates will serve a three-year term from March 21, 2012 to March 2015. The Executive Committee will present the slate of nominees at the annual general meeting on March 20, 2012, at the Firefighters Museum of Calgary. For a nomination package and more information please contact Rebecca Melenka at 403-287-4297 or by email @ info@firefightersmuseum.org.
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March 20, 2012 - Annual General Meeting
The Firefighters Museum Society, Calgary will be holding its Annual General Meeting at the museum on March 20, 2012 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The Board of Directors will present the 2011 Annual Report for review and discussion. A call for nominations to the Board of Directors will be issued shortly.
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