Oak Bluffs Fire Museum

The Oak Bluffs Fire Department, established in the 1880s, has a rich history of providing fire protection to the community of Oak Bluffs, originally part of Edgartown. Today, it operates out of a centralized headquarters and showcases a historical fire museum that features artifacts, including the 1929 Maxim Engine 2 and various historical photographs. Over the decades, the department has evolved with a fleet that includes several modern pumpers, ladder trucks, and rescue vehicles, reflecting advancements in firefighting technology. The museum serves as a testament to the department's heritage, highlighting the evolution of firefighting apparatus from the 1870s to the present day. Generated from the website