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The station c. 1894 Map of the fire station being built, 1891. Engine House No. 5 was constructed in 1894 to serve as a fire station for the South End, at a time when fire engines were horse-drawn. [6] The station was designed by John Flynn and cost $15,000. [3] It was constructed at a time when fire stations were needed every few blocks.
Big Walnut Fire Station 4451 E. Livingston Avenue In use 24 1960–present Station 24 Northland Area Fire Station 1585 Morse Road In use 25 1961–present Engine House 9 Station 25 Henry "Hank" Gowdy Fire Station 739 W. 3rd Avenue In use 26 1975–present Station 26 Hoffman Farms Fire Station 5333 Fisher Road In use
The department also oversees 39 medic companies. [4] There are 1,592 uniformed and 70 civilian professionals serving the citizens of Columbus, Ohio. [6] The department is accredited by the Committee on Fire Accreditation International, granted in 2007. At the time, it was the second-largest fire department with the accreditation. [7]
The fire station as originally built. The Northmoor Engine House, as originally built, was a two-story red brick building with white trim. It measured 41 by 43 feet. [8] The structure was built in the Colonial Revival style, [7] and was designed in a residential style, to blend into the surrounding neighborhood. [3]
It was purchased by the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) in 2014, which built a housing project on the site, just east of the fire station. [6] The station was planned to become the offices of Heritage Ohio, which sought a $1–2 million renovation around 2016, including for its first floor to be used for retail or a restaurant.
The following is a list of fire stations of the Hong Kong Fire Services. All but one of Hong Kong's fire stations are located in Hong Kong (Shenzhen Bay is located across the border in Shekou, Shenzhen) Hong Kong Command West Division Name Photographs Location Notes/References Kennedy Town Fire Station (堅尼地城消防局) 6 Kennedy Town New Praya, Kennedy Town Aberdeen Fire Station ...
Therefore, in March 1897, the fire department issued a statement that the new station would be staffed by white men. [10] [11] The old fire station was cleared away by April of that year. [12] The engine house initially operated with horse-drawn fire engines. After the Columbus Fire Department vacated the space, it fell vacant for a long period ...
The station is part of the fire department's Battalion 5, one of five stations in the battalion that serves the city's west side. [23] It is Franklinton's only fire station. [4] The station has three emergency service vehicles: Engine 10, a 2009 Ferrara; Ladder 10, a 2001 Sutphen 95' Platform; and Medic 10, a 2008 Int'l/Horton. [26]