Welcome to the Hottest Museum in Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Fire Museum serves as an educational Link between the past and the present. Through the years, thousands of school children have toured the museum, learning about fire safety and the rich history of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.
At the Jacksonville Fire Museum , you will see more than 500 items detailing the history of the fire service not only in Jacksonville, but the entire state of Florida. Some of the artifacts are on loan from private individuals while other artifacts are property of the Jacksonville Fire Museum .
The Jacksonville Fire Museum participates in the history of Jacksonville Tour and the Jacksonville Safe City Program. The History of Jacksonville Tour includes the history of the Great Fire of 1901, and the Jacksonville Fire Department and how it was formed. The Safe City Program includes fire safety, 911 information and medical information.
The Jacksonville Fire Museum proudly serves as the state of Florida Fire Museum.
Please be patient as we continue to build the best website possible for our visitors.
Check out these great informational pieces on the JFRD
The JFRD Line of Chiefs
The following is a list of all of the men who have led the Jacksonville Fire Department from its inception in 1886, through the times when the department was known as the Jacksonville Fire Division and then the Department of Public Safety, and to the present day, where the department is known as the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. Enter
The JFRD Last Alarm
Honoring those who gave their lives in the line of duty, valiantly serving the citizens of Jacksonville. Enter
Fire Fighters of the Year
See the winners of the Joseph Stichway Award for actions performed beyond the call of duty. Enter
JFRD Stations
Take a moment to view all of Jacksonville's Fire Stations. Enter
