Santa Monica Fire Station No. 1

Santa Monica Fire Station No. 1

Santa Monica, CA

The new facility is a multi-level, 29,000-SF, above-grade building with below-grade parking for 45 vehicles. The ground level houses 5 apparatus bays, reception, turn out locker areas, laundry room, offices, workroom and community/training room. The upper floor supports various dormitory functions for the staff including sleeping quarters, kitchen/dining room, restrooms/lockers, training classroom, gym and administrative offices.

A proven track record in community-based design and innovative design solutions were architect selection requirements for this visible station.