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Sleep Tight
Yuma Fire Department Station No. 6
Klindt Breckenridge Receives Award
Euramco Adds Remote Thermostat Control
Fire Station Opens Where Six Died
Florida Station Reopens
LAFD Opens New Station
Firefighters Agree to Cameras in Station
Wilson Offers More Green Tips
FIRE CHIEF's Station Style Conference
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The 2008 Station Style Design Awards offered an assortment of shared-use facilities. These facilities are becoming more common, as departments and communities try to find ways to stretch their dollars by conserving resources and co-locating compatible agencies.

In 1993, the town of Parker, Colo., built a joint-services facility to serve the Parker Fire District, the Douglas County School District and the town of Parker. This facility became even more important to the area when the Parker Fire District merged with the nearby South Metro Fire District to become the South Metro Fire Rescue Authority. This is the first time two fully accredited fire districts have merged.

The facility is used for firefighter training and apparatus maintenance. Fleet services also has an intergovernmental agreement to provide maintenance and services for other local departments, including annual pump testing, according to Brian Brown, bureau chief of fleet services.

The Douglas County School District uses the facility for bus maintenance, school-bus dispatch and school-bus driver training.

“We have a fuel facility there, too," Brown said. "Douglas Schools purchase the fuel in bulk quantities and sell it to us, so it’s pretty cheap and centrally located.” Click Here for More ...

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Firefighters might have to share mattresses, but each should have his or her own bedding to prevent germ spread. Click Here for More ...

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Celebrating its fourth year, the Station Style Conference focuses on the changing role of fire stations and facilities for today’s emergency response agencies. Increasingly, all-hazards incidents, coordination of multiple-agency response and financial restrictions and/or increased environmental issues demand that chiefs and municipal leaders research the options before investing in a new facility. Click here for more.


Station of the Month
Yuma Fire Department Station No. 6




Designed around the universal icons of the firehouse and the spirit of the firefighters' everyday contributions, Fire Station No. 6 encompasses the most recent advancements in architecture and industry technology. Click Here for More ...

Company News
Klindt Breckenridge Receives Award
The University of Arizona presented Klindt D. Breckenridge, AIA, the 2008 University of Arizona Alumni Bear Down Award. Click Here for More ...

Euramco Adds Remote Thermostat Control
Euramco Safety's RAMFAN UB20 portable heating and ventilation system now includes a remote thermostat control that connects to the heater and goes into a confined space, tent or workspace to maintain a continuous desired level of warmth. Click Here for More ...

Station Styles
Fire Station Opens Where Six Died
The new Franklin Street fire station opened at the site of the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. fire in Worcester, Mass., where six firefighters died on Dec. 3, 1999. Click Here for More ...

Florida Station Reopens
Delray Beach (Fla.) Fire-Rescue has reopened of the newly rebuilt Station 4. Click Here for More ...

LAFD Opens New Station
The Los Angeles Fire Department recently opened Fire Station 43, an energy-efficient, 15,250-square-foot station built on a one-acre site. It is designed to address modern response needs and bring efficiency to LAFD's work force. Click Here for More ...

Firefighters Agree to Cameras in Station
Fifteen surveillance cameras will be placed in a Stamford, Conn., fire station. Click Here for More ...

Going Green
Wilson Offers More Green Tips
There are a number things that can be done to help stations go green. Here are a few ideas from Jim Wilson Architects. Click Here for More ...

2009 Station Style Conference
FIRE CHIEF's Station Style Conference
FIRE CHIEF magazine presents its annual Station Style Conference. Click Here for More ...

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