Since August 1-st, 1992, the City of Ille-sur-Têt, already generously provided in patrimony, can be proud of possessing an unique museum in the region: the museum of the Fireman
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This museum has the peculiarity to be situated in the frame of the centre of help and it is so in direct drive with the daily of the fireman.
In the first floor is : A showroom with the former(ancient) material the room with miniatures A room for the projection of videos dealing with the fight against the fire and the help generally A library with reading room A gaming room for the children to allow to the relatives(parents) a visit calmly A shop proposing different recollections.
Among the presented objects you will discover a syringe to fire dating 1719, several arm pumps dating from 1880 till 1909, a horse-drawn big turntable ladder of 1876, a collection of more than hundred of French helmets going from the First Empire in our days and a collection of miniatures and figurines, medals, palms and obtained crowns, sabres and uniforms...
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