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...
Family Safety Day Recap
There are hundreds of things to consider when it comes to keeping your family safe. On Saturday, March 5th the Fire Museum's third annual...
Those Magnificent Flying Foxes
Ahrens-Fox. The name alone conjures images of long, graceful fire engines, chrome gleaming in the light, water being pumped seemingly...
A Brief History of the Repair Shop
The Repair Shop, a valuable asset of any fire department, has been a mainstay in many cities for more than a century. Often, the duties...
Shining a Light on History
What has six 1500 watt searchlights mounted on its roof, over 300 feet of extension cords, 12 outlets, 5 roll up doors, more than ten...
A Rare Breed
The vehicles manufactured by Mack Trucks have a long and storied history, and perhaps none are more iconic that the chain driven...