Flashlight, used by the Jurmala Volunteer Firefighters Association until the end of the 1920s (can be seen in the museum's permanent exhibition at Hanzas Street 5, Riga) Since ancient times, the…
In 1979, Anna Zvilna handed over to the museum the unique wall clock with wood carvings on the subject of firefighting, which was given to her father in 1925 by the Riga Patrimonial Society of…
The memories of firefighter Spodras Kurmiņas about extinguishing the fire that occurred on September 17, 1974 in the basement of the 5-story "khrushchevka" building in Pārdaugava, Grivas massif: …
In 1939, with the financial support of the State President Kārlis Ulmanis, the Ainaž Volunteer Firefighters Association purchased the heavy fire truck "Ford-Vairogs" made in Latvia. Until 1943, the…
Yesterday, September 25, a total of 23 teams from all over Latvia, divided into groups, competed bravely in the traditional annual competition "Brave firefighter" organized by VUGD Riga regional…
From the retired colonel, 1963 - 1970. For the memories of the head of the Fire Department of the Ministry of the Interior, Romanas Baranovskis, about his service in the fire department during the…
On September 16, the team of the Latvian Fire Museum visited their friends and cooperation partners - the Ainaž Fire Museum in exchange of experience. Museums have been actively cooperating for many…
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four passenger planes, two of them crashed into the 110-story "twin towers" of the World Trade Center in the US city of New York, the third plane flew into…
Museum item of September 2024 - unique decorative interior item - silver cup - horn (LUM 2672) acknowledgment - a gift from the businessmen of Daugavpils (Dvinska) in 1901 to the Daugavpils Volunteer…
