Fire Tower (Fire Service Museum), Zhitomir
Fire Tower is located in Zhytomyr . Built it in 1894 on the initiative of city officials. Even today, the tower is in operation, and at the same time is an architectural monument of local importance.
In the late 19th century because of frequent fires in the city and losses on them, local authorities began making desperate attempts to improve the situation. The first fire brigade in the city began its work in the 70s. Its population numbered only 50 people.
In the museum you can read the history of fire suppression systems and fire fighting equipment. In the museum visitors through the projector show educational films about the causes and fighting fires.
Fire Tower is one of the most original and most visited attractions. Visit and you this unique building. Excursion to the Fire Tower building - is not only very interesting but also informative.