Fire (Station) in the Hole

In A Week — From Magic Beans To Steel Beams

harry — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:58:15 +0000

Last week and this week (and that’s not all!): And just like that the entire lower level skeleton of the fire station is apparent. If you include the roof line the completed station will be approx. twice the height of the now visible bays. With so much going on last week I took pictures at [...]

FS3 Project Gets A Lift

harry — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:48:41 +0000

As advertised steel work began last week. It won’t be too long now before this thing starts looking like a fire station. Pics from the past week are below in the usual order. View Photo Album

It Rises In The East

harry — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:44:13 +0000

Last week the back half of the main entrance’s east wall was started. The east wall for the entire fire station also rose up to near full height. Pics: View Photo Album

Rock & Scroll Is Dead

harry — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:14:53 +0000

The skeleton cinder block frame of the west side of the fire station climbed up to near full height last week. It’s now nearly even with 21st Rd. According to the county’s latest info release steel reinforcement work will start soon meaning a crane will once again mark the Five Points. If you hate scrolling [...]

One Week Further…

harry — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:11:48 +0000

I’ll let the pictures do the talking. If you are not sure what you are looking at check out the official artistic drawings and blueprints. in the “Architectural Drawings” tab above. Starting off, as usual, on Old Dominion, front of the station. In sequence – SW, straight ahead, SE. For the first time you can [...]