# A Tribute To Firefighters, a memorial of Christchurch

A memorial on the city’s public ground, standing in Christchurch Central.

Made of: metal

Suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)

From the air, an aerial view of A Tribute To Firefighters: https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=memorial-a-tribute-to-firefighters (LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0).

## On the register nearby

Listed places within about 300m, neighbours of the monument, not the monument itself unless the register says so.

- [Edmonds Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/322), 295F Madras Street
- [Dwellings and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/34), 86 Chester Street East · List 1881
- [Dwellings and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/36), 100 Chester Street East · List 7323
- [Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/318)
- [Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/123), 185 Kilmore Street · List 3132
- [The Bricks Site, Cairn and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/44), 311 Oxford Terrace
- [Commercial Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/124), 228 Kilmore Street
- [Former Church of St Luke the Evangelist Bell Tower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/421), 258 Manchester Street

## The ground under it

- [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Avon River, the managed reach
- [The liquefaction model grades it “High Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Tautahi Pā
- [Inside a kept landscape, SF8.2 - Significant Feature](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Avon River Precinct (Te Papa Otakaro)](https://www.chch.live/zones), ARP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.8](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 25 September 2010 · ~250 m from the pin · 140 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.526686&lon=172.642803&radius=250

## Around it

- [A Tribute to Firefighters Sculpture by Graham Bennett Steel](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61642-tribute-to-firefighters), a plaque the council files on this ground, its pin sits 27 m away
- [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), community park · under 150 m
- [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), community park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-533-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Linwood](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), track · ~250 m
- [St Luke's in the City Earthquake Memorial](https://www.chch.live/memorial/st-lukes-in-the-city-earthquake-memorial), monument · ~250 m
- [Brick Wharf Cairn](https://www.chch.live/memorial/brick-wharf-cairn), monument · ~250 m
- [Tree Houses for swamp Dwellers](https://www.chch.live/memorial/tree-houses-for-swamp-dwellers), monument · ~450 m
- [Sēmisi Fetokai Potauaine Vaka 'a Hina 2019](https://www.chch.live/memorial/semisi-fetokai-potauaine-vaka-a-hina-2019), monument · ~500 m


## The reports nearby
3,419 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083573), [170 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/170-peterborough-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9071538), Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9069386), [177 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/177-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9061177), [82 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/82-chester-street-east)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9059105), [177 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/177-armagh-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049407), [100 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-chester-street-east)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049397), [98 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/98-chester-street-east)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9049388), [100 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-chester-street-east)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9039769), [360 Barbadoes St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/360-barbadoes-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9036646), [118 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/118-chester-street-east)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9036627), [107 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/107-chester-street-east)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9034340), [211 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/211-kilmore-street)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is A Tribute To Firefighters?**

A memorial in the open map’s record of Christchurch, standing in [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city).

**Where does A Tribute To Firefighters stand?**

In Christchurch Central, the pin is the map’s own position. The register keeps 8 places within 300m of it.

**Is the pin on the map exact?**

It’s OpenStreetMap’s position, a surveyed-looking point, but a volunteer map’s one. Nearby ground and register places are neighbours, not the same record.


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The position and the tags are OpenStreetMap’s, a named node or way tagged memorial or artwork inside the city boundary (ODbL). Maker, material and date fields are the mapper’s own, kept verbatim; a listing is a lead, not a catalogue record.
The page: https://www.chch.live/memorial/a-tribute-to-firefighters
Every monument as data: https://www.chch.live/memorials.geojson
The quiet ground: https://www.chch.live/cemetery