Architects

The Firehouse.com Architects product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire station and firehouse architects, planners, designers, blue prints and station design idea options.
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The costs of enhancements to the apparatus bay of the Livermore-Pleasanton, CA, Fire Department Fire Station 3 and other needs (e.g., seismic upgrades and Americans with Disabilities Act modifications) were so substantial that the construction of a new facility was deemed most beneficial to support the department, its members and the community.
April 15, 2025
Jeff Katz explains why the cost of renovating an existing fire station can lead to a decision to build a new facility.
fire department station public safety facility Station Design Conference
March 4, 2025
Turning fire station concepts into reality is complicated. Consideration of today’s and tomorrow’s needs is challenging. The slate of presenters and exhibitors at the 2025 edition...
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Janet Wilmoth and Robert Manns The Firehouse Yak
March 3, 2025
Janet Wilmoth and Rob Manns discuss the 2025 Station Design Conference and how to get the most out of your trip to the conference in Glendale in May.
David R. Miller
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Feb. 18, 2025
David J. Pacheco says you cannot have healthy recruitment and retention without addressing these pillars; each designed around improving the long-term health and longevity of ...
Rice Fergus Miller
Nampa, ID, Fire Station #6 02
Feb. 18, 2025
The station features two drive-through apparatus bays, one back-in bay, fitness space, and specialized decontamination and bunker gear areas.
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Manhattan Beach Fire Station 2 02
Feb. 17, 2025
The two-story station is designed to accommodate six firefighters in an individual dormitory setting.