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The Central Ohio Fire Museum is a firefighting museum in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, housed in the former Engine House No. 16 of the Columbus Fire Department, built in 1908.It was listed on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1983 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
Columbus has numerous historic fire station buildings that are still extant, repurposed for other uses. Stations built in the 1880s to 1890s include: [9] Engine House No. 5, built in 1894
Served as headquarters of the fire department. Firefighters relocated around 1942, while police and fire communications crews and equipment were vacated in 1952. [10] The building was razed in 1954. [11] [9] 1908–1982 Engine House No. 1 / 16: More images: 260 N. Fourth Street In use Today the Central Ohio Fire Museum: 1982–present Station 1 ...
Ohio Police and Fire Memorial Park is a memorial and park commemorating Ohio's police officers and firefighters, in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States. The park is north of Town St. just east of Third St. It features a sculpture by Ronald Dewey, engraved bricks, pavers, and benches. [1]
Gates was a firefighter at the station and Franklinton resident who died in the line of duty at the age of 21, in 1982. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The Columbus Landmarks Foundation listed the old Engine House No. 10 as an endangered site in June 2023, in the 2023 edition of its Most Endangered List.
The curriculum offered at the National Fire Academy includes a wide variety of subjects intended to attract students from all aspects of the American fire services. The original intent of the NCFPC recommendation was to provide course offerings that would appeal to a broad spectrum of firefighters and fire officers across the country.
Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center is a public magnet alternative school for students interested in an intensive academic and arts curriculum, located near Downtown Columbus, Ohio.
The park features the James W. Barney Pickaweekee Story Grove (moved from a nearby children's park) amid several monuments and memorials, [2] including the Columbus Firefighters Memorial (1958), Spanish–American War Memorial (1937), Their Spirits Circle the Earth (1987), and To Honor the Immigrants (1992). [3]