MERIT AWARDS
Brown Reynolds Watford Architects, College Station, Texas
College Station (Texas) Fire Station No. 5
Jury Comment: “Good blending and use of interior and exterior materials. The ‘hose tower’ icon clearly serves as the entrance.”
Cole + Russell Architects, Cincinnati, Ohio
(Architect of Record: Lorenz + Williams Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio)
Oakwood (Ohio) Public Safety Complex
Jury Comment: “A very sensitive addition to and adaptation of a community icon.”
Johnston Davidson Architecture and Planning, Vancouver, B.C.
Langley (B.C.) Fire Hall No. 1
Jury Comment: “The exterior massing and design works well without being overdone. The ‘museum’ as a front and center piece works without being overwhelming.”
Netta Architects, Springfield, N.J.
Linden (N.J.) Fire Station No. 2
Jury Comment: “A very efficient use of space. The façade clearly reads as a fire station.”
Oak Point Associates, Biddeford, Maine
Pease Air Nat’l Guard Base Fire Station, Newington, N.H.
Jury Comment: “Very impressive functional organization for a program with a complex set of program space and requirements.”
Stewart-Cooper-Newell Architects, Gastonia, N.C.
Prototype of a coastal satellite fire station
Jury Comment: “Interesting ‘no-client’ design for stations to be staffed during tourist season. Design will take a limited amount of coastal flooding without significant damage.”
RECOGNITION AWARDS
Cole + Russell Architects, Cincinnati, Ohio
Greendale (Ind.) Fire Department
Jury Comment: “Strong presence of the apparatus floor on the street, which clearly identifies the building as a fire station.”
Collins Gordon Bostwick Architects, Cleveland, Ohio
Olmsted Falls (Ohio) Station No. 1
Jury Comment: “A very modest little fire station, which nonetheless manages via the roof brows to ‘celebrate’ and bring attention to the apparatus floor.”
DWL Architects and Planners, Phoenix, Ariz.
Glendale (Ariz.) Fire Station No. 159
Jury Comment: “A very logical and functional floor plan.”
HB&A, Colorado Springs, Colo.
Lester L. William Fire Department Training Complex, Colo.
Jury Comment: “The response to the program begins to imbue our traditions in the recruits.”
Stewart-Cooper-Newell Architects, Gastonia, N.C.
Fayetteville (N.C.) Fire Station No. 14
Jury Comment: “A creative solution to the incorporation of Fayetteville’s new ‘student’ firefighter initiative.”
Susan Maxman & Partners, Philadelphia, Pa.
Reedy Creek Fire Department protecting Disney World, Orlando, Fla.
Jury Comment: “A very creative use of firematic symbolism. The kids will love it!”
Wiginton Hooker Jeffry Architects, Plano, Texas
Converse (Texas) Fire Station No. 2
Jury Comment: “Good use of color, resulting in one of the ‘warmest’ interiors we have seen.”
