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John wesley turner
A year ago, DFFM board member David Allen (retired Cedar Hill BC and son of DFD DC Tom "Junior" Allen) discovered an old newspaper...
chuckhampton
May 8, 20251 min read


Fireworks Safety
Fireworks are a tradition, an iconic symbol to celebrate Independence Day on July 4th. No celebration is complete without a few red,...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Jun 14, 20231 min read


Dallas Fire Rescue Awards Banquet
December 3, 2022 | 5:00PM We encourage everyone to join us in the final cumulation of celebration in 2022 for the 150th of the Dallas...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Flood Damages Museum
As the Museum entered its 50th year it planned to focus on raising funds for interior renovations, a festival celebrating the milestones...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Aug 30, 20222 min read


The Man in the leather helmet
The Man in the Leather Helmet, a "Souvenir Booklet of the Dallas Fire Department" was published in 1931. This booklet is a fascinating...
chuckhampton
Feb 27, 20221 min read


2021 Photo Contest Winners
We are proud to announce the finalists of our first ever photo contest. Congratulations to the following photographers who submitted the...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Dec 28, 20212 min read


David W. Walters Line of Duty Death | November 23, 2018
The Dallas Firefighters Museum humbly acknowledges his dedication to his Family, The Dallas Fire Department, and the Citizens of the City...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 23, 20213 min read


Fire Grounds and Revolver partners to produce beer stout that supports the Museum
Revolver Brewing partners with veteran-owned coffee company on a stout that supports first responders Proceeds from the limited-edition...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 12, 20211 min read


SARAH AND ROSS PEROT, JR. FOUNDATION GIFTS $1 MILLION TO DALLAS FIREFIGHTER’S MUSEUM
DALLAS FIREFIGHTER’S MUSEUM RECEIVES $1 MILLION DONATION FROM SARAH AND ROSS PEROT, JR. FOUNDATION TOWARDS THE PRESERVING THE PAST –...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 11, 20212 min read


Dallas Fire Department Rules & Regulations from 1904
The modern-day Dallas Fire Department has a lot of rules and regulations which the firefighters are required to be thoroughly familiar...
chuckhampton
Oct 31, 20212 min read


Mourning the death of active Dallas Firefighter David Leos who lost battle to Covid-19
Dallas Firefighters and the Museum Board mourn the loss of David Leos. Leos was the first active-duty firefighter in Dallas to die from...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Sep 2, 20212 min read


Honoring those who have passed in August
Through exemplary service and servant leadership we mourn the passing of too many of our retired Firefighters this past month. We...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Sep 2, 20211 min read


Bill Manning Passes Away
Box 4 Member and Volunteer Firefighter/Paramedic passes away unexpectedly Bill Manning's life was taken too soon on April 10, 2021. Bill...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Apr 13, 20211 min read


Firefighting Legends podcast launched
We are excited to announce Board Member and Retired Battalion Chief 5A of Dallas Fire-Rescue launches firefighting legends podcast. We...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Apr 6, 20211 min read


Honoring those who have passed
Through exemplary service and servant leadership we mourn the passing of too many of our retired Firefighters this past month. We...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Apr 6, 20211 min read


The Museum mourns the loss of lives recently lost from the firefighter brotherhood.
Through exemplary service and servant leadership we mourn the passing of too many of our retired Firefighters this past month. We...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Mar 9, 20211 min read


Dallas was in an uproar
Dallas was in an uproar. The, businessmen fumed, the children were astounded and the Irish…. well, the Irish swore. That was back on Jan....
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Dec 22, 20203 min read


We are pretty smug about our gallery
Retired Chief Chuck Hampton gets to work on launching our historical digital archiving project at the Dallas Firefighter's Museum. A...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Dec 16, 20202 min read


Chief Chuck Hampton Retires after 37 Years of Service to the City of Dallas
The first volunteer fire department was an invention of Ben Franklin. In 1735 he wrote in his newspaper that Boston “has a club or...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 15, 20202 min read


Dallas Firefighter's ignite inspired coffee variety to bring fire safety education to children
Fire Grounds Coffee Company has collaborated with Dallas Firefighter’s Museum to bring latest variety of coffee brand honoring the...
Dallas Firefighter's Museum
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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