When was the first fire house built?

I need to know when, where, and who the first fire house was built by. And also if you have a website that has a lot of information about firefighters and their lifes, that would help too. Please and Thank You!!!When was the first fire house built?
In the UK, we call them fire stations. I believe the first modern fire service was created in London in the 16th century. A good resource relating to this is:





http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/about_us/o鈥?/a>





The following wikipedia article covers this subject too, from a more historical aspect:





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_鈥?/a>





Hope it helpsWhen was the first fire house built?
no one really know because there were people who were trained to fight fires in the middle ages and used any building's water they were near
Try this link http://www.firefightersrealstories.com/h鈥?/a>





Tells ya about the firehose made of Ox back in 400 BC
In 1736, Franklin created the Union Fire Company in Philadelphia, the first volunteer firefighting company in America.
The Romans had firehouses. (just saw it on ';Cities of the Underworld';)