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Estes Park Flooding

Posted by Doug Klink on Monday, September 16, 2013, In : Announcements 
As you may or may not have heard, Estes Park was hit hard by the effects of historical rainfall and flooding, including access to the community, which has been effectively cut off, except for local resident access and critical deliveries. The Estes Park community is tough, and will work through the challenges over the coming days months and years.

The museum itself is set high on a hill, and was not impacted by any flooding, the collection is safe.

Thanks for your concern, we'll look forward to...
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Estes Park News interviews Doug

Posted by Doug Klink on Saturday, July 21, 2012, In : Announcements 
Anticipating the open house today, the Estes Park News stopped by to interview Doug. That story starts at 1:08.
 

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faXZHPc54lA&feature=youtu.be

Great job Gary and Kris!

 

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Merry Christmas

Posted by Mark on Sunday, December 25, 2011, In : Announcements 


We love fire engines and red paint, and all the friends we've made along the way.

... but as we slow down for a few days to spend time with family and recognize the meaning of Christmas, we are thankful for all we have.

Merry Christmas to our friends!





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Public Tours to resume in February 2012

Posted by Mark on Monday, November 21, 2011, In : Announcements 
Saturday was fun for us! Although we dropped attendance from last months 100 visitors, we enjoyed having time to talk with everyone that braved the snowy roads to peek inside the Museum during our November public tour.

We'll get back to our regular tour schedule in February on the third Saturday, and probably expand those hours for the summer.

In the meantime, we'll be at the museum watching old Emergency re-runs on VHS...

Ha! We're working full steam ahead with restorations and plans to make 20...
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Get the latest scoop on the Museum

Posted by Mark on Sunday, November 13, 2011, In : Announcements 
Although we're not big talkers, we enjoy sharing the news from the museum in Estes Park. To make that easier, we're going to post the latest happenings here on the blog- which you can subscribe to (see the RSS link on the right side of this page).

By subscribing, you'll hear about events, new additions, complete projects and other pertinent stuff from our little part of the world without having the check in with the website every day. You won't want to miss some of the great stuff coming up in...
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The Reliance Fire Museum is a 501c3 non-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors including President Douglas Klink, Director Gary Judd, and Director Mark Igel. KVR is the restoration and repair company that works under the Reliance Museum roof and keeps the fleet in tip-top shape. In addition to the contributions of the Reliance Board, Lead Mechanic Butch Lundstedt turns most of the wrenches that keep the engines purring.