New York City Fire Museum
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Preserving the history of the Fire Department in New York City and promoting fire safety for all, from the former quarters of @FDNY Engine 30.
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For today’s #ThrowbackThursday , we go to Feb. 27, 1975 when the New York Telephone Company fire broke out. About 700 firefighters responded to the 5-alarm fire. Learn more about FDNY history with New York City Fire Museum Throwback Podcast, now available on Apple, Spotify, & Google Play.
Today’s #FlashbackFriday takes us back 82 years to February 9, 1942 and the fire aboard the USS Lafayette. Read more on instagram.com/p/C3I-7cEuVyg/…
In partnership with the New York City Fire Museum, our new series spotlights FDNY’s trailblazers who were the “First” to make history. This month, we honor a true FDNY pioneer, Robert O. Lowery, who rose through the ranks to become the first Black Fire Commissioner. #BlackHistoryMonth
There are many visitor attractions in New York but IMHO the New York City Fire Museum in Spring Street is up there among the best of them. Welcoming and fascinating in equal measure.
Today’s #ThrowbackThursday takes us to February 1963 when the Bravest battled a four-alarm fire off Crotona Parkway. Learn more about FDNY history with the New York City Fire Museum Throwback Podcast, now available on Apple, Spotify, and Google Play.
Stepping into the past to bring you the tales of the Bravest. Join us for a new series with @NYCFireMuseum, where we spotlight the pioneers of the FDNY. “Each month we will celebrate a “First,” whether it’s an interesting fact or a trailblazer who ignited a legacy,” said Commissioner Laura Kavanagh.
🔥🚒 #MuseumMonday Experience fire safety like never before with our interactive education tour! 🎥 Learn from the FDNY in a 1-hour session, including a simulated fire event and historical tour. Book your spot for now! 🔗 nycfiremuseum.org 🚑
Today’s #ThrowbackThursday takes us to January 12, 1974, when fire ripped through several shops on Elm Avenue and 15th Street in Brooklyn.
Learn more about FDNY history with the New York City Fire Museum Throwback Podcast, now available on Apple, Spotify, and Google Play. #tbt
#flashbackfriday 🚨 On January 13, 1967, a gas leak and fire in Queens' Jamaica area tested the FDNY's capabilities. Read full story on Instagram: instagram.com/p/C2AuDKxuF-D/…