Richmond Virginia Vintage Fire Department #444 Breast Badge
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Item: Badge
Make: Unknown
Model: Richmond, VA Fire Department #444
Age: Circa 1930-1949
Construction: Nickel alloy
Dimensions: 2.2” x 2.2”
Condition: Very good pre-owned condition. Pin on the backside has been professionally removed and a bolt & nut has been added. Please see photos.
Details: The Maltese Cross is the international symbol of the fire service, representing honor, courage, and protection. In the fire service, these items traditionally serve several purposes.
While numbers on badges often represent a specific firefighter's badge number or a particular engine company, the number 444 on this specific design is unique. In broader safety contexts, "4-4-4" is the highest hazard rating on an NFPA 704 "fire diamond", signifying extreme danger to health, flammability, and reactivity.