Silent Information
Being a small museum, one of the most frequently used means of communication we have are text panels. Placed throughout the museum, they...
Giving Thanks
Each year, the United States Marine Corps Reserve puts on a toy drive to collect and distribute toys to less fortunate children in local...
'Tis the season...
Did you know that many companies, including Microsoft, Verizon, General Electric, and many others match donations (view more examples at...
Lantern Night at the Museum
Each year around Halloween, the Fire Museum of Maryland hosts a special evening event called “Lantern Night.” We turn down most of the...
Searching For Parts
Due to the nature of our wheeled collections, repairing these vehicles is not as simple as going to the local auto parts store. While...
The 2016 SPAAMFAA Summer Convention
The 2016 summer meeting of the Society for the Preservation and Appreciation of Antique Motor Fire Apparatus in America (SPAAMFAA) was...
Behind the scenes of a new exhibit
As we described in a recent blog post, this past spring the Fire Museum of Maryland received a significant donation from the McLaughlin...
Free STEM Programs at the Fire Museum!!
The Fire Museum of Maryland is thrilled to announce it has received a generous grant of $20,000 from the Motorola Solutions Foundation to...
A Tour Just For You
As a museum, education is the driving force of our mission. We have established tour programs that are popular with students and adults....
The McLaughlin Collection
Recently, the Fire Museum of Maryland was the recipient of a substantial gift from the McLaughlin Company insurance agency of Rockville,...
