Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage

The museum tells the story of Scottish firefighting from its inception to present day. Explore antique fire engines, engaging interactives, artefacts and more.

About Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage

	1A Dryden Terrace, Edinburgh East EH7 4NB
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MoSFH focuses on five themes: Heritage, On the Run, Being a Firefighter, Your Safety and World Wars.

Our galleries explore almost 30 different stories through your journey, with interactives for the entire family.

Learn about Scottish Firefighter history at the museum and explore the timeline here on our website.

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Upcoming Events at Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage

Workshops

Sci-Fire: A Creative Writing Workshop

15th June 2024

Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage, Edinburgh East

Join us on 15th June at the Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage for this writing workshop where you’ll think creatively and playfully to imagine new tales about the future of firefighting!

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