St. Louis Station 1

In Quarters
by JEREMIAH HERDERICH
Created: December 22, 2012

Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

Station 1 is home to Engine 1 and Rescue 1.
Station 1 is home to Engine 1 and Rescue 1.
Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

Firefighter in the station have been building a museum inside the building.
Firefighter in the station have been building a museum inside the building.
Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

Once inside the museum, the area is filled with patches, equipment, appliances and more.
Once inside the museum, the area is filled with patches, equipment, appliances and more.
Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

Members have collected a number of helmet shields to display.
Members have collected a number of helmet shields to display.
Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

A bathroom was converted into an area that displays a variety of memorabilia.
A bathroom was converted into an area that displays a variety of memorabilia.
Photo by Jeremiah Herderich

Old appliances and equipment are displayed at Station 1.
Old appliances and equipment are displayed at Station 1.

Station 1 is home to Engine 1 and Rescue 1 and is located on South Jefferson Avenue in South St. Louis. The structure was built in 1975.

This firehouse, unlike many others, has a unique museum that the members built and keep adding to.

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