The Experiential Design Index

Fire Safety Learning Center — New York City Fire Museum

The New York City Fire Museum's mock-apartment fire safety education space was renovated into the Fire Safety Learning Center in 2018; exhibit concept design by Peter Hyde Design upgraded the fire safety apartment with new interactive fire-prevention exhibits, with fabrication by M. Catton & Co. and media by Moey.

VenueNew York City Fire Museum
Project typeExhibition Refresh
StatusCompleted
Year completed2018
Technologiesblack-lit hazard staging, theatrical smoke effects

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Peter Hyde Design Exhibit Design
M. Catton & Co. Fabrication
moey Media Design & Software

Description

Funded by Turner Construction Company, Carnegie Corporation, FM Global, and the NY Community Trust. The classroom pairs video-based fire safety instruction with a simulated apartment tour where firefighters demonstrate household fire hazards.

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