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The Last Alarm (sculpture)

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The sculpture consists of bronze boots, jacket, gloves and helmet stacked neatly as if in preparation for a funeral procession. The boots stand upright and face forward, and the jacket is folded neatly on top. Gloves rest on top of the jacket and beneath a helmet bearing the Milwaukee Fire Department
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insignia. The sculpture is mounted on a black granite pedestal inscribed with the names of workers who sacrificed their lives fighting fires. A brick plaza surrounds the work.
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Public art sculpture at Milwaukee Fire Department headquarters
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Conversations with Magic Stones (Magic Stone Three)
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Last Alarm (sculpture)

Robert Daus
Coordinates
43°2′24.334″N 87°55′13.855″W / 43.04009278°N 87.92051528°W / 43.04009278; -87.92051528
public art
Robert Daus
Milwaukee Fire Department
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
"Milwaukee Fire Department-The Last Alarm"
"The Last Alarm - Milwaukee, WI - Firefighter Memorials on Waymarking.com"
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Public art in Milwaukee
Downtown
The Victorious Charge
Family
The Calling
Wisconsin Workers Memorial
Wind Leaves
Birds of Knowledge of Good and Evil
The Great Double
Woodland Indian and Whistling Swans
Solomon Juneau
Leif, the Discoverer
Letter Carriers' Monument
Argo
Bronze Fonz

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