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Austin Central Fire Station 1, is a fire station at 401 East Fifth Street in Downtown Austin, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Austin Fire Department. [2] The Austin Fire Museum is located in the historic station. The museum's exhibits include firefighting equipment, uniforms, and memorabilia from Texas' first African American ...
The Austin Fire Department is the fourth largest fire department (by number of personnel) in the state of Texas. [3] In total, the department is responsible for an area of 272 square miles (700 km 2 ) and services a population of 885,400 (2013 estimate), the 11 th largest city by population in the United States.
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This following is a list of all professional and volunteer-professional combination fire departments within Texas. These departments are regulated by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection. Department Name City Number of Personnel Houston ...
Firefighters rescued one person and three cats from a house fire in east Austin late Monday night. Around 11 p.m., the Austin Fire Department posted to X that its crews had responded to a fire in ...
Firefighters are working to extinguish a large blaze at a metal recycling plant off U.S. 290, in East Austin, according to the Austin Fire Department's post on X.. The fire was first reported ...
The restaurant features a massive kitchen with five high-powered wok stations set on a metal cooking surface covered with constantly flowing cold water; two stations for cooking, cooling and ...
Austin first established a professional fire department in 1916, creating a need for a drill tower where the firefighters could train. [2] On December 26, 1929, City Council authorized construction of a fire drill tower on a parcel of land along the Colorado River downtown, where the river could provide water for testing fire hoses and extinguishing training fires.
Scholz Garten (also known as Scholz Beer Garden) is a beer garden and restaurant in downtown Austin, Texas and one of the oldest operating businesses in Texas. Among the Texas businesses that predate Scholz Garten are the Daily News in Galveston (1842), the Excelsior Hotel in Jefferson (1858), the Menger Hotel in San Antonio (1859), and Imperial Sugar in Sugar Land (1842).