Fire Museum of Greater Chicago

Category: Museum in Chicago, Illinois

Address: 5218 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609, USA

Phone: +18772257491

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Closed

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 10AM–2PM

Reviews

Kevin Ogrady

Jun 1, 2022

You have all done a wonderful job thank you for volunteering

Erik Nelson

Apr 5, 2022

Excellent and very informative tour by Bill Edwards, thanks!

Mark Johnson

Aug 30, 2019

A lot of great information, it is set up to have a guided tour. They also have another warehouse with a lot of apparatus. Great information about Chicago fires that changed the way thing are done and codes that were changed to save lives.

Latina Lover

Aug 24, 2019

A place to learn about the history of Chicago Fire Department and Chicago in general

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Questions & Answers

Is it Free? If not what is the charge?

Sandie Sls | Oct 1, 2019
Fire Museum of Greater Chicago | Oct 1, 2019

The Fire Museum is free. Our next open house is February 23 from 10 - 2. We are a 501c3 charity funded entirely by donations and membership.

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Is the fire museum currently open to visit and when? The phone number and the website are both unavailable, not working. Thank you

Ivan Sanchez | Sep 30, 2021
Dylan Rapp | Nov 4, 2021

The Fire Museum of Greater Chicago is open the 4th Saturday of every month except for December - from 10am to 2pm

Hello. Will the Museum be open this coming Sunday at noon?

Kevin J Redmond | Oct 1, 2019
Sara Linchesky | Oct 1, 2019

According to their website...they open on every 4th sat of the month. The next open day is sat sep 28th from 10am to 2pm. I highly recommend going. What a great experience.

I've been searching all over for a picture of the Loomis St. Fire Dept. Can anyone share or direct me as to where I might find one?

Kim Lessner | Oct 1, 2019
Kristin Novak | Oct 1, 2019

Go on their website and contact yhem directly. They have a large archive

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