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Williamstown Fire Department Fire Station Feasibility Study 2008 - 2013 . Existing Station. Location 34 Water Street Built 1950 Extended the building front forward 15’ in 1990 4325 Sq ft 1 story building 1/3 Acre site River bank on one side Masonry walls Wood framed roof.
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Williamstown Fire DepartmentFire Station Feasibility Study2008 - 2013
Existing Station • Location 34 Water Street • Built 1950 • Extended the building front forward 15’ in 1990 • 4325 Sqft 1 story building • 1/3 Acre site • River bank on one side • Masonry walls • Wood framed roof
Apparatus Bay • Existing • 2,422 sq. ft. • 3 bays wide • 2 Overhead doors: 1 -10’ x 11’& 1- 20’ x 11’ • 4 trucks total =1,320 sq. ft. • Other miscellaneous equipment
Existing Conditions • Can’t open doors Tight quarters Isle Obstructions Firefighter to close to Trucks
Existing Spaces Training Meeting Space Kitchen Office
Space Needs ProgramOutlined By McGuire Group2008 • Staffing and Parking • Space Allocations • Apparatus and Support • Public Lobby/Dispatch • Administration • Firefighters Headquarters • Indoor Training • Building Support and Mechanical
Operational Issues • Overhead doors too narrow and too low • Apparatus bays too narrow and too low • Administrative spaces inadequate • No Day Room for firefighters • Air-Pak filling station in apparatus bay is a hazard • No Decontamination area for Gear and Equipment • Male/ Female Shower rooms non-existent • Kitchen is too small for current staff
Space Deficiencies • Only one office • No room for new construction print review • No office for Asst. Chief’s / Training , Pre- Planning fires, Truck & Equipment maintenance records • No area for code enforcement information • Not adequate space for firefighters • Locker room • Shower room
Apparatus Bay Comparison Williamstown FD Existing 2242 Sq./Ft Modern Fire Station 6100 Sq./Ft
Apparatus Bay Space Needs Williamstown FD Existing Modern Fire Station
Administrative Space Present Conference Rm Present Office Modern Modern
Training Modern Existing
Apparatus Williamstown 1975 Williamstown 2012
Size Comparison Existing Station
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