Is Central Fire Station really haunted?

Visitors rate Central Fire Station at 73.7 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 1 person has shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.

Where is Central Fire Station located?

The address is 301 N. Mango St., Sebring, Florida. GPS coordinates: 27.496746, -81.439882.

What kind of haunted place is Central Fire Station?

Central Fire Station is listed under Historical Buildings in our Florida section.

What is the nearest town to Central Fire Station?

Sebring, FL is the closest town, about 0.1 miles away, with Avon Park (8.0 mi.) and Lake Placid (14.8 mi.) also nearby.

Central Fire Station - Sebring, FL

Forrest Howard, Sebring's fire chief in the 1940s and 1950s, is said to still roam the halls of his favorite fire station. Modern day firefighters swear they see him in the bunk area, and they occasionally smell faint scents of his much-beloved cigars.

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Geographic Information

Address

301 N. Mango St.
Sebring, Florida
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GPS

27.496746, -81.439882

County

Highlands County, Florida

Nearest Towns

Sebring, FL (0.1 mi.)
Avon Park, FL (8.0 mi.)
Lake Placid, FL (14.8 mi.)
Lemon Grove, FL (15.2 mi.)
Placid Lakes, FL (17.8 mi.)
Frostproof, FL (18.1 mi.)
Zolfo Springs, FL (21.8 mi.)
Wauchula, FL (23.0 mi.)
Hillcrest Heights, FL (23.1 mi.)
Babson Park, FL (23.7 mi.)

Quick Answers

Is Central Fire Station really haunted?: Visitors rate Central Fire Station at 73.7 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 1 person has shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.
Where is Central Fire Station located?: The address is 301 N. Mango St., Sebring, Florida. GPS coordinates: 27.496746, -81.439882.
What kind of haunted place is Central Fire Station?: Central Fire Station is listed under Historical Buildings in our Florida section.
What is the nearest town to Central Fire Station?: Sebring, FL is the closest town, about 0.1 miles away, with Avon Park (8.0 mi.) and Lake Placid (14.8 mi.) also nearby.

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Comments (1)

Paul Jones | April 5, 2022

This is a great story about my grandfather. The firemen there tell me it is true all the time. My grandfather however smoked Pall Mall cigarettes his entire life. They are brown, long and have no filter. Can you make that one change. He didn’t smoke cigars.

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