Presentation proposals are now being accepted for the 2027 Station Design Conference, to be held May 17-20, in Orlando, FL. New for 2027 is a list of categories in which submissions are sought. Find the details here.
Creating multi-use public safety facilities involves balancing various organizational needs, security protocols, and planning for expansion, David J. Pacheco explains.
When failure isn’t an option. Door Engineering’s Performance Series is engineered to deliver speed, durability, and smart design to keep operations moving. From reliable daily performance (FF30) to heavy-duty, high-cycle strength (FF70), these high-speed doors ensure consistent operation with minimal downtime.
Theodore Galante examines how three New England communities overcame challenges in the development of their public safety facility projects when all-electric and Net Zero requirements emerged after initial plans were developed.
Filmmaker Tommy Dwyer, rooted in a family of firefighters, sheds light on the physical and mental toll of firefighters from conditions in aging fire stations in "Burnin' Down the House."
The Hanover Park Fire Department's new station exemplifies modern design with a focus on community integration, firefighter wellness and sustainability.
Designed by H2M architects + engineers, the facility features energy-efficient, all-electric systems, a firefighting museum and social spaces that promote community and responder well-being.
Designed by Martinez Architects, the complex combines innovative training features like smoke generation, confined-space props and vertical rescue stations.