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Seattle Fire Station 32 in Washington
Contemporary Architecture Development in WA, USA – design by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Apr 24, 2018
Seattle Fire Station 32
Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle Fire Station 32

City of Seattle Fire Station 32 is an 18,000-square-foot facility located in the heart of the fast-growing West Seattle Alaska Junction neighborhood. This centrally located station houses Engine Company 32, Ladder Company 11, Medic Unit 32, and Battalion Chief 7 serving West Seattle. The project site occupies the threshold between single family residential areas and denser neighborhood commercial zones. Providing a civic presence, the station provides for the quick response of firefighters and medics, while addressing the scale of the visitor, the street and the neighborhood in a durable, efficient and sustainable building.
The layout of the fire station was largely driven by the parameters of the apparatus bay. The compact site necessitated a four-story building, with basement storage and three floors above grade, as well as stacked tandem parking spaces for station staff. The lower floors of the station are used for operational and administrative functions, while the longer third floor houses firefighter living spaces. Public spaces, such as the beanery and station office, are visible along the street, while p...
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