Mangaung Fire Station Museum - Bloemfontein

The Mangaung Fire Station Museum in Bloemfontein, located in the Free State province, is a unique museum dedicated to the history of firefighting in the region. Housed within the Erlich Park Fire Station, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of fire services over the years. The building itself is a noteworthy piece of architecture, showcasing the city's heritage.

Visitors can explore an array of vintage firefighting equipment, including old fire engines, helmets, uniforms, and tools used in past firefighting operations. The museum also provides historical information on how firefighting techniques and technologies have evolved. It serves as an educational resource for those interested in fire safety and the challenges firefighters faced in earlier times.

Contact Details for the Mangaung Fire Station Museum:
Address: Oliver Tambo Rd, Hamilton, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Phone: +27 (0)51 406 6666   (Bloemfontein Fire Department)

Location:  -29.152930050321892, 26.216977639842103

It's advisable to call ahead for information on visiting hours, as the museum may operate on a limited schedule.