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H2M designs versatile fire station for Air National Guard

H2M designs versatile fire station for Air National Guard


By By Andrew Baltazar, Associate Editor | August 11, 2010
This article first appeared in the 201002 issue of BD+C.

 A new fire station

A new fire station at Stewart Air National Guard Base near Newburgh, N.Y., provides fire and crash rescue services for the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing. The station offers much-needed bunk, living, and training areas for the unit. A/E firm H2M designed a cantilevered Alarm Center with direct views of taxiways, runways, and aircraft parking areas.

 

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