Brandweermuseum Borculo, Hofstraat 5, 7271 AP Borculo, Nederland

Borculo Fire Department Museum

The museum has a large collection of items that were once part of the equipment used by many fire brigades. Borculo, a small town in the Achterhoek region, is home to one of the two largest firefighting museums in the Netherlands. The museum houses a unique collection, giving you a very good idea of how firefighting evolved from its very beginnings to the end of the 1970s.

Take a look at the storm disaster museum
On 10 August 1925, Borculo was shaken by one of the worst natural disasters in Dutch history. A powerful cyclone swept across the town, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.