Firehouse Stations eNL - Apr 18th, 2023
 
 
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April 18, 2023

Are you overwhelmed at the prospect of building a new public safety facility or looking for help and guidance to move your project forward? Then you need to attend the Station Design Conference's critically acclaimed "1-on-One" Sessions on May 22 with our team of nationally recognized fire station, law enforcement and public safety design architects. 

The 2023 Station Design Conference will take place May 23-25 in St. Louis, MO. Register here.

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FEATURES
Survey shows attendees have questions regarding building new stations, renovating old ones, Hot Zone designs, sleep deprivation, sleep hygiene and more.
Janet Wilmoth discusses the difficulty of predicting your fire department's future needs and offers some recommendations on planning for station projects.
Dawn Olsen explains how privacy and gender-neutral sleeping and bathroom spaces were designed in several Indiana fire stations.
More case studies. New information by demand. A quick-arriving “future.” The phrase “can’t-miss event” doesn’t do Station Design Conference 2023 justice.
IN QUARTERS
Fire & EMS Station No. 1’s two training rooms are placed strategically directly between each departmental side of the building, so both departments can utilize the spaces.
Fire Station #92 must withstand hurricane-force winds and flooding, so it was built to emergency operation standards.
The Waterford Fire Station includes four bays that fit as many as 11 vehicles and a 924-square-foot mezzanine that’s equipped with training regimens.
The Public Safety and Administrative Complex merges the previously separate entities into a unified whole and to serve as an EOC during North Carolina’s weather emergencies.
STATION NEWS
Many stations across the country lack features to keep crews healthy and safe, a recent NFPA survey found.
Summit Fire and Medical District officials recently presented residents with the options.
Wind Lake Fire Chief Justin Lyman said it's sad, but officers knew their future was bleak.