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Stations
Station 81
Located at 510 E Government Road in Mattawa across from City Hall. It was built in 1977. The administrative office is at this location. Apparatus housed here include 2 ambulances, 1 structure engine, 1 heavy rescue engine, 2 brush trucks, 1 quick response vehicle, 1 tender, and 1 command vehicle.
Station 82
Located at 7 Desert Aire Drive SW in Desert Aire. It was built in 1980. The station is unmanned. Apparatus housed here include 1 ambulance, 1 structure engine, 1 quick response vehicle, 1 brush truck, and 1 tender.
Station 83
Located at 24062 Road J SW about 9 miles east of Mattawa. It was built in 1990. The station is unmanned. Apparatus housed here include 1 structure engine, 1 brush truck, and 2 tenders.
nEW mAIN sTATION cONSTRUCTION pROJECT 2020-2021
Planning & Design
Bidding, Groundwork, & Foundations
Bidding, Groundwork, & Foundations
In 2015, the Commissioners and staff created a strategic plan, which identified the need for a new station with living quarter, larger apparatus bays, more training room space, and a future training facility. Site selection was challenging and took about two years.
Bidding, Groundwork, & Foundations
Bidding, Groundwork, & Foundations
Bidding, Groundwork, & Foundations
Things moved quickly once design was completed. Once the General Contractor was selected, groundwork proceeded in a timely manner. The project was held up for about two months for permitting, but started back up once the Building Permit was in hand.
Ground Breaking 4/17/2020
Ground Breaking 4/17/2020
Ground Breaking 4/17/2020
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The Commissioners, career staff, and volunteers were present for the ground breaking ceremony.
Groundwork Begins
Ground Breaking 4/17/2020
Ground Breaking 4/17/2020
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Drone photo on 5/7/2020.