The replacement fire station focuses on providing a supportive environment for the fire crew. The primary living space includes the kitchen, dining, lounge and day room lit by a linear window high on the wall. The station is composed of a steel structure with CMU/Brick exterior walls and bituminous roof system. The exterior wall system around the truck bays utilize translucent wall panels to enhance interior lighting levels of the truck bays providing optimum lighting and conserving energy. The remaining lighting systems are LED throughout.
The facility features housing for 10 firemen in semi-private rooms, a full featured kitchen with pantry space for 3 different shifts, a hardened training area that also serves as a safe area for the crews during bad weather, a generator to provide back-up power allowing for continuous operations during disasters.
The facility also incorporates space for weight training, laundry, PPE sanitization, PPE lockers, and an area to perform minor maintenance on their equipment.