Fire Station, Ostashkov

The fire station stands near the intersection of Sovetsky Lane and Timofeevskaya Street, featuring traditional Russian architectural elements from the 19th century.

Established in 1869, this station marks the beginning of organized fire services in Russia, setting standards for future emergency response facilities.

The station building reflects the development of public safety infrastructure in Tver Oblast through its preserved wooden architectural elements and structural design.

Located at coordinates 57.153889N, 33.098333E, the station continues to serve the local community while maintaining its status as a protected heritage structure.

This fire station holds the distinction of being the first public fire brigade established in Russia, preceding all other organized firefighting services.

Location: Ostashkov

Inception: 1869

GPS coordinates: 57.15389,33.09833

Latest update: September 25, 2025 17:23