06/17/2026
The museum will be closed tomorrow, June 18th at 3pm and will re-open to normal business hours on Monday, June 22nd in Observance of Juneteenth. We hope you all have a great weekend!
Apparatus, equipment, uniforms and photographs trace the evolution of how we fight fires from horse-drawn vehicles to today's modern engine.
The Fire Museum of Texas first opened in 1984 and has been endorsed by the State Firemen's & Fire Marshals' Association of Texas since 1986 as the official fire museum for the State of Texas. Housed in the historic 1927 Central Fire Station for the Beaumont Fire Department, the Fire Museum of Texas exhibits an extensive collection related to the history of fire departments in the state of Texas.
06/17/2026
The museum will be closed tomorrow, June 18th at 3pm and will re-open to normal business hours on Monday, June 22nd in Observance of Juneteenth. We hope you all have a great weekend!
06/12/2026
We are proud to participate in another year of the annual State Firefighters' and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas Training Conference and Convention, which is also celebrating its milestone 150th year! State Firefighters' and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas
The museum is currently closed today, June 5th, as we prepare for an event tomorrow.
05/22/2026
05/18/2026
Celebrating all the museums around the world today!
05/18/2026
This National EMS Week, we recognize the everyday heroes who answer the call when our community needs them most.
Like a signal shining across the skyline, the Star of Life represents hope, courage, compassion, and lifesaving care. Our EMS professionals work day and night to protect and serve — often behind the scenes, but always ready to respond.
Thank you to all EMS personnel for your dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to saving lives. Beaumont is stronger because of you. 🚑💙
The museum will be closed today, May 12th for repairs. We will resume normal business hours tomorrow, May 13
05/11/2026
Hanging out at Regina - Howell Elementary this afternoon to share all our upcoming events. Be sure to follow us...we have exciting news to share soon!
05/04/2026
Today, May 4th from 10:30 to 11:30 am, the museum will be closed for our Sensory Day Event. We will resume normal business hours today at 11:30 am.
05/04/2026
Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of firefighters everywhere on International Firefighters Day.
From responding to emergencies at all hours to protecting lives, property, and our community, firefighters exemplify bravery and service in its truest form. We also take time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty—their legacy will never be forgotten.
Here at the Fire Museum of Texas, we are proud to share the stories and history of the fire service and to honor the heroes who serve past and present. ❤️🚒
Please join us in thanking a firefighter today for all they do to keep our communities safe.
Picture: Beaumont Company #1, 1881
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