Fire Museum Photo: Fire Museum

Fire Museum in the city of Birobidzhan is located at ulitsa Volochaevskaya. This is a unique Museum that shows the history of the development of firefighting in the Jewish Autonomous region.

The first professional fire Department in the Jewish autonomy was established in 1934 Acquaintance with the exposition Fire Museum begins with the history of formation and development of firefighting in the autonomy. Here presents a variety of exhibits, including helmets old model, yellowed and shabby from time documents and photographs, as well as amazing layout horse of the fire service.

In addition, in the Museum the visitors different micro-models of high-rise buildings and residential homes, businesses, factories and even farms. Coming to each of these models, the guide tells about how to act in case of fire and how it can be avoided. Sometimes the guide can illustrate the way out of these sticky situations. For example, if a person is in the fire and in a panic, rushing around in different directions, it, first of all, you need to stop, lay on the floor and cover with a cloth, to suspend access zadnych gases.

During a demonstration of automatic extinguishing a fire on a farm sounds the fire alarm, which alerted about the fire at this facility. In just a few seconds the compartment in which the fire started, filled with foam. Methodist tells visitors the possible reasons due to which there are similar emergencies.

Particular attention of visitors the Museum attracts combat clothing firefighters and heat-reflecting costume that is worn in high temperatures. Also in the Museum you can get acquainted with the primary fire extinguishing means, to see photos from the places of fire and a lot of exhibits that portray the various causes of fires. It also keeps the badges, awards and trophies that were awarded to firefighters for their participation in different events.

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