Projects

Wayne E. Swanson Fire Training Academy & Fire Station 6

Location

SQ FT

TYPE

Rockford, Illinois

8450

TBA

This project consisted of two buildings:

The fire station consists of living quarters for the firefighters, training and classroom facilities, a four-story hose tower, basement and an outdoor draughting pit. The exterior consists of brick and precast concrete backed with concrete block.

The environmental building is used for the training of firefighters from Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Designed with the express purpose of stimulating the physical environment of fire emergencies while retaining a safe working condition for participating firefighters.