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Milwaukee Fire Department Celebrates 150 Years of Service with Community Event at Henry Maier Festival Park

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Published on August 07, 2025
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The Milwaukee Fire Department is set to mark a significant milestone, its 150th anniversary, by hosting a grand celebration in the city. According to a recent post on the Milwaukee Fire Department Facebook page, they're teaming up with Molson Coors in order to thank them for their support and to invite the community to participate in this momentous occasion.

The event, free and open to the public, is scheduled for September 13 from 12-4 pm at Henry Maier Festival Park. Organizers have planned to fully engage families with a variety of attractions, including live demonstrations and hands-on activities. Enthusiasts can also to expect to explore fire trucks, enjoy music and food, and witness more attractions that promise a blend of both entertainment and education.

"Thank you for standing with us as we celebrate this historic milestone," reads the Milwaukee Fire Department's appreciation shout-out to Molson Coors. The beer company has long been involved in the local community, and their involvement in the 150th-anniversary event underscores their ongoing partnership with the department.