Regional Public Safety Training Center - Phase One
Completed: February 2019
Architect: Nichols, Melburg & Rossetto
Contractor (Site Work, Utilities, and Roof Prop): Gifford Construction, Inc.
Contractor (Tower Props): Trent Construction
Final Project Cost: $2,869,310
Final Expenditures Report: Final Report (PDF)
This long anticipated facility will provide vital training opportunities for both Shasta College Fire Academy students and regional public safety entities alike. It includes two two-story training towers, which are specialized structures used for a variety of fire, rescue, EMS, and law enforcement training. The towers alone contribute a combined 4,064 ft2 of training space. Time-lapse footage of this construction can be found below!
Regional Public Safety Training Center: Phase One
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Prepping to pour the cement pad...
...cement pad poured, ready for building materials...
...here are the building materials...
...the props are going up...
...and here they are!
Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony (March 14, 2019)
California community colleges train 80% of firefighters, law enforcement personnel & EMTs