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The San Francisco Fire Department Museum is proudly sponsored by the

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San Francisco Fire Department Museum
655 Presidio Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94115-2424

ADMISSION IS FREE !

Museum Hours:
Thursday through Sunday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

As the museum is staffed by volunteers, please call to verify open hours prior to making your trip.
Phone During Museum Hours:
415-563-4630
After Hours Voicemail: 415-558-3546

It's Time to Place Your Order for Vintage Holiday Cards!
Remember, a portion of your order benefits the SFFD Historical Society!
Visit the Gift Shop for information about how to place your order.

Happy Holidays!
On the left Engine 8
1948 American LaFrance 700 Series 1000 GPM
Registration #9075

On the right Truck 4
1948 Seagrave J-tractor
Registration #C-9775

By The Buckets

We've been adding new pages, information and features to this site by the bucketful!

Our site navigation will continue to evolve as we complete our renovations.  Please be patient while we work to enhance your viewing experience.

Please continue to check back often...just be sure to walk around the ladders, hoses and push brooms until we get things tidied up a bit.

A brief description of what's been added can be found in the right-hand column of this page under the "WHAT'S NEW" section.

 

Station 16 Fund

"Guardians of The City"
Public Safety Museum and Memorial

 

San Fransico Vintage Firehouses
Learn About San Francisco's
Vintage Firehouses

Visit the Museum's Gift Shop!
Door-to-door directions from MapQuest
San Francisco Municipal Railway Trip Planner

Save Old Station 16
Fund Drive

 

What's New

It's time to place your order for Holiday Cards.  Visit the Gift Shop for more information!

We've moved things around a bit.  You'll now find a new button in the navigation that is just for Musters

Check out the story about "Our Pal, Bill!"

We've just added several new pages to the Companies section! There's more to come, so be sure to check back.

Want to know more about San Francisco's magnificent Firehorses?  We've just added a brand new section.  Be sure to read through Frederick J. Bowlen's tribute.

Are you looking for a listing of apparatus currently in the Museum's collection?  If so, you'll find it under the New Museum Collection section.  Much more to come! 

 

 

In Memory Of All The Firefighters Who Gave Their Lives  Black Ribbon