Firehouse Stations eNL - Oct 18th, 2022
 
 
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October 18, 2022
FEATURES
Janet Wilmoth explains how three Ohio architects who specialize in fire station designs created a tight overview of key steps for fire stations at Firehouse Expo.
Yasha Ogg, Chad Edwards and Tim Wiley with emersion DESIGN offer some guidance on the complex ratings systems for public safety facilities.
Curt Varone provides valuable information that enables fire departments to head off confrontations with civilians over entering the firehouse.
Janet Wilmoth discovered that a fire department's effort to pay tribute to its past at a firehouse can materialize in a variety of ways.
IN QUARTERS
The Porter, TX, Fire Station No. 122 fitness area is located within the high volume of the apparatus bay superstructure for efficient use of building space. The area’s location above utility areas limits sound migration toward sleeping areas.
The Aldine, TX, Fire Station No. 41 layout features an access-controlled entry and efficient access from dormitory areas to the apparatus bay.
When constructing the Royse City, TX, Fire Station No. 1 the firefighters worked directly with the design team to program and plan the new facility.
STATION NEWS
A lucky group of up to five people will be able to book a three-night stay at a “Ghostbusters” firehouse in Portland.
Water Witch Company #2 President David Golembeski said firefighters' health will benefit.
The building in Superior now houses the Old Firehouse and Police Museum.