Creede, Colorado: World's Only Underground Firehouse
In a hilly town, the volunteer fire department operates out of a cave cut into a mountainside.
- Address:
- 1201 N. Main St., Creede, CO
- Directions:
- In the canyon just north of town, on the west side of Main St./Willow Creek Rd.
- Hours:
- Tours by request. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 719-658-0811
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The world's only underground firehouse. It is the town's actual fire station. The trucks are stored in tunnels that resemble an inverted tree to make getting them out easier.
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