Tainan City Fire Bureau Second Division
The Tainan City Fire Bureau Second Division is a fire station in West Central District, Tainan, Taiwan.History
The fire station building was originally constructed during the Japanese rule of Taiwan as Tainan He Tong Building in 1938, with the meaning of Joint Office Building. The building consists of a fire-viewing tower, making it the tallest structure in Tainan city center at that time. It was used to look out for fire around the city. The station has the oldest fireman's pole in Taiwan. Since its inception, the building has undergone three renovations. The building was declared a historical monument in 1998.Architecture
The fire station building is a 3-story structure with the fire-viewing tower stands up to 7-story high.Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance southwest of Tainan Station of Taiwan Railways.
