Raleigh Fire Department History - Survey of Fire Stations

 

Station

Address

 

Footage

 

Built

 

Opened

 

Age

 

Stories

 

Basement

1

220 South Dawson Street

 

11,200

 

1953

 

10/5/53

 

53

 

2

 

 

2

263 Pecan Street

 

4,600

*

1969

 

10/16/69

 

37

 

1

 

 

3

13 South East Street

 

3,564

 

1951

 

7/26/51

 

55

 

2

 

 

4

121 Northway Court

 

5,298

 

1993

 

6/24/93

 

13

 

1

 

 

5

300 Oberlin Road

 

4,627

 

1961

 

9/26/61

 

45

 

1

 

x

6

2602 Fairview Road

 

5,408

 

1949

 

6/27/49

 

57

 

2

 

 

7

2100 Glascock Street

 

4,584

 

1959

 

12/30/59

 

47

 

1

 

 

8

5001 Western Boulevard

 

4,275

**

1963

 

after 2/14/63

 

43

 

1

 

x

9

4465 Six Forks Road

 

4,500

 

1963

 

2/14/63

 

43

 

1

 

 

10

2711 Sanderford Road

 

4,327

 

1971

 

2/24/71

 

35

 

1

 

 

11

2925 Glenridge Road

 

4,923

 

1971

 

by 11/28/71

 

35

 

1

 

 

12

3409 Poole Road

 

4,189

 

1974

 

10/9/74

 

32

 

1

 

 

14

4200 Lake Boone Trail

 

3,616

 

1974

 

10/9/74

 

32

 

1

 

 

15

1815 Spring Forest Road

 

5,664

 

1974

 

11/13/74

 

32

 

1

 

 

16

5225 Leadmine Road

 

3,984

 

1979

 

2/9/79

 

27

 

1

 

 

17

4601 Pleasant Valley Road

 

4,875

 

1984

 

4/9/84

 

22

 

1

 

 

18

8200 Morgans Way

 

5,185

 

1987

 

3/16/87

 

19

 

1

 

 

19

4209 Spring Forest Road

 

5,293

 

1988

 

5/11/88

 

18

 

1

 

 

20

1721 Trailwoods Drive

 

5,168

 

1989

 

1/20/89

 

17

 

1

 

 

21

5621 Southall Road

 

5,225

 

1998

 

6/15/98

 

8

 

1

 

 

22

9350 Durant Road

 

5,222

 

1998

 

7/31/98

 

8

 

1

 

 

23

8312 Pinecrest Road

 

7,709

 

1976

 

2/15/00

 

30

 

1.5

 

 

24

10440 Fossil Creek Court

 

5,710

 

2001

 

8/24/01

 

5

 

1

 

 

25

2740 Wakefield Crossing Drive

 

5,640

 

2001

 

8/2/01

 

5

 

1

 

 

26

3929 Barwell Road

 

7,258

***

2003

 

6/9/03

 

3

 

1

 

 

27

5916 Buffalo Road

 

6,873

 

2003

 

6/9/03

 

3

 

1

 

 

                                                                       
                                                * Estimated, excludes old shop.  ** Excludes basement.   *** Excludes 911 center  .                                                                      
         

Fire Station Statistics

 

Average heated square footage:  5,264.54 square feet

 

Largest stations:                                    11,200 (Station 1)

                                                            7,709    (Station 23)

                                                            7,258    (Station 26)

                                                            6,873    (Station 27)

                                                            5,710    (Station 24)

 

Smallest stations:                                  3,564    (Station 3)

                                                            3,616    (Station 14)

                                                            3,984    (Station 16)

                                                            4,189    (Station 12)

                                                            4,275    (Station 8)

            Average age:                                         27.85 years

 

            Oldest stations:                                                 57             (Station 6)

                                                                        53             (Station 3)

                                                                        51             (Station 1)
                                                                        47             (Station 7)