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Pasewalk Fire Department Museum

Pasewalk · 53.5106° N, 14.0058° E
Pasewalk Fire Department Museum

Pasewalk Fire Department Museum The Fire Department Museum is located on the grounds of the district fire department headquarters.

Since 1998, the history of firefighting—particularly in the Vorpommern region—has been showcased across a total of 560 square meters of exhibition space. The oldest exhibit is a tub pump (circa 1800) from Pasewalk. Large-scale firefighting equipment is on display in the garages.

Pasewalk Fire Museum – The History of Fire Protection in Vorpommern

The Pasewalk Fire Museum is located on the grounds of the Pasewalk District Fire Department headquarters in northern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Since 1998, the history of firefighting has been documented here across a total of 560 square meters of exhibition space—with a special focus on the Vorpommern region.

Historical Exhibits: From the Tub Pump to Large Fire Trucks

The oldest exhibit is a tub pump dating from around 1800, which originally came from Pasewalk. It provides a fascinating insight into early firefighting methods. The museum’s garages also house historic large-scale firefighting equipment that vividly illustrates the technical evolution of firefighting over the decades.

A destination between Greifswald and the Baltic Sea coast

Pasewalk is located in the hinterland of the Baltic Sea coast and is a highly recommended stopover on the way to popular destinations such as Greifswald, Usedom, or the island of Rügen. The Firefighting Museum is particularly well-suited for families and history enthusiasts who want to explore the cultural diversity of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania away from the coast.

Nearby

Other attractions in Pasewalk

Water hiking rest area Pasewalk

Water hiking rest area Pasewalk

Pasewalk

The Pasewalk water hiking rest area is an idyllically situated rest area with showers, toilets, bike hire and repair. It is located directly on the Berlin-Usedom long-distance cycle path and offers an idyllic spot to spend the night in your own tent. Via Klosterstraße, you can reach the idyllic water hiking rest area, which is only a 5-minute walk from the center of Pasewalk. Here you will find a quiet spot to spend the night in your own tent. There are showers and toilets, a rest area and a display board with information about the region. The KunstgARTen Pasewalk is located in the immediate vicinity.

KunstgARTen Pasewalk

KunstgARTen Pasewalk

Pasewalk

At KunstgARTen Pasewalk you will find contemporary art and exhibitions of various installations. Via Klosterstraße and past the garage complexes you reach the Kunstgarten Pasewalk, which is located directly on the Uecker and in the immediate vicinity of the water hiking rest area. The garden was developed in 2005 on a 5-hectare meadow as part of the design of the Uecker floodplain landscape to promote contemporary art and garden culture.

Pasewalk-Franzfelde Special Landing Site

Pasewalk-Franzfelde Special Landing Site

Pasewalk

Gliders and helicopters, among other aircraft, land at the Pasewalk-Franzfelde special-use airfield. The Pasewalk airfield is located in the Franzfelde district, directly on the B 109. The 90-hectare site features a 900-meter-long paved runway, approved for gliding, powered flight up to 5.7 metric tons, ultralight flight, skydiving, helicopters, model aircraft, hot-air balloons, and airships. Sightseeing flights are available through the Uecker-Randow-Region Sports Club.