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Gallery Two: Motorized Apparatus (1897–1951); Gallery Three: Motorized Apparatus (1918–1968); Gallery Four: Motorized Apparatus (1919–1950) and a smaller gallery devoted to Wildland Firefighting. It also has a large collection of fire department arm patches, early fire insurance marks, fire helmets, art objects and other types of graphics, as well as a children's play area.
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The museum has five large exhibit galleries, a video theater, and the National Firefighting Hall of Heroes, which commemorates U.S. firefighters who have died in the line of duty or have been decorated for acts of heroism. The equipment is grouped as: Gallery One: Hand & Horse Drawn (1725–1908);
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A number of the collection's vehicles are taken out of the Museum by volunteer operators to participate in Phoenix-area parades and other events.
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The museum's artifacts were originally the private collection of George F. Getz Jr., who opened the original Hall of Flame in
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in 1974, and has since grown into the world's largest historical firefighting museum.
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