The Fire fighters Museum

10 rue de l'abattoir
42700 Firminy

Description

The museum displays an exceptional collection of more than 150 vehicles, which makes you discover two centuries of firemen history!!

Travel back in time to see two centuries of technical progress and the adventures experienced by these men through a variety of mock-ups showing the actions undertaken to fight fires. There, you will also find out about the way the materials used have developed since the 19th century, from the helmets to the various hoses used to tackle fires.It is the only museum exhibiting such an important collection of vehicles and machinery through the centuries to the public.

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The gallery
Prices

Adult: 5.50 €
Child (7-12 years): 3 €.

Free entry for children < 7 years.
Group rate available for > 20 people.

Labels
  • Tourisme et handicap
Opening period

From 16/03/2024 to 31/03/2025
Opening hours on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Closed exceptionally on 01/05/2024, 09/05/2024, 14/07/2024, 15/08/2024, 01/11/2024, 11/11/2024, January 1st, Feast of the Ascension, May 1st, July 14th, August 15th, November 1st and December 25th.

Services & equipment
  • Toilets
  • Car park
  • Parking nearby
  • Coach parking
  • Private parking
  • Pets welcome
  • Educational visits
  • Coach access
  • Shop
  • Set down on-site for groups
  • Guided tours
Location