MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: An event commemorating the history of Philadelphia’s African-American firefighters
WHO: Fire Commissioner Adam K. Thiel
Members of the Philadelphia Fire Department
WHEN: TOMORROW – Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m.
WHERE: Fireman’s Hall Museum
147 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia
To celebrate Black History Month, the Philadelphia Fire Department hosts a multimedia presentation tracing the history of African-American firefighters in the city. The program features live music and will be narrated by Firefighter Brian Anderson, the museum’s curator. The public is welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served.
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