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Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Parking
On Milam Street
Admission
Adults: $3.00
Children: $2.00
Students: $2.00
Seniors: $2.00 |
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Houston Fire Museum
2403 Milam Street
Houston, Texas 77006
Phone: (713) 524-2526
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Welcome to the Houston Fire Museum Online!
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36th Annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest
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 October is National Fire Prevention Month! The Houston Fire Museum, in cooperation with the Houston Fire Department and the Independent Insurance Agents of Houston and The Greensheet,
invites students to use their artistic ability to help spread fire prevention messages.
This contest is open to all Houston and surrounding area elementary, middle, and high school students. Winning posters will be displayed at "FireFest" on Saturday, October 9 at the HFD's Jahnke
Training Academy at 8030 Braniff Street near Hobby Airport. An awards ceremony recognizing the winning posters and their artists will be held at on October 20th at the Houston Fire Museum,
2403 Milam Street, near downtown.
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 2010 by 4PM!
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM
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Help us put out the fire!
Save the date: September 24, 2010
"Rescue Me! Gala 2010"
Benefiting the Houston Fire Museum’s
Tyke Town Fire Safety Village
 Friday,
September 24, 2010
7:00 pm to 12:00 Midnight
Le Gran Salon de la Contesse of LA
COLOMBE D'OR
3407 Yoakum Blvd.
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click here for map ]
Enjoy an evening of dinner and dancing as we honor Marilyn and George DeMontrond with the 2010 Community Hero’s Award.
Cocktail Attire/Black Tie Optional
Dinner, Dancing, Live and Silent Auction
Music by PASSWORD
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Fire Fest 2010: Real Firefighters and Real Fun!
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Join the Houston Fire Museum and the Houston Fire Department as we host Fire Fest 2010 on Saturday, October 9th. The event is FREE and celebrates National Fire Prevention Week.
This family-oriented event’s goal is to promote awareness about fire safety and fire prevention practices in a fun setting with real firefighters. The day kicks off at
10:00 am with a parade of new and antique fire trucks. Activities include an apparatus show and demonstrations, giant Kid’s Zone, firefighting demonstrations every hour,
Texas’ Largest Firefighter Cook Off, food, music, and real fun all day long.
The annual event, a Houston tradition for more than twenty years, is held at the Houston Fire Department Val Jahnke Training Facility on the south side of Hobby Airport. A
public lot with free shuttle buses operates from 9:45 am to 5:30 pm at 9300 Monroe Road, at the corner of Meldrum Road, just a three minute ride from the event.
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Copyright © 2010 Houston Fire Museum, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Houston Fire Museum, Inc. is a 501-C- 3
non-profit organization educating the
community on fire and life safety and the
history of the fire service. The Museum is
supported by membership, gift shop sales and
the generous contributions of foundations
and corporations.
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