GLADSTONE — Roughly two years ago, Gladstone voters approved a half-cent city sales tax aimed at improving police and fire facilities while aiding in recruiting and retention of personnel. One of the biggest areas of focus is the outdated Fire Station 2, which was...
Designing safer fire stations to help prevent cancer in firefighters Firefighters have a 9 percent higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer and a 14 percent higher risk of dying from cancer than the general U.S. population, according to a study conducted by the...
Hoefer Welker is proud to announce that we were the recipients of two, 2012 Design-Build Institute of America Mid-America Region (DBIA-MAR) awards at the award presentation on October 18, 2012. The City of Kansas City, Missouri Fire Station No. 39 project received an...
HWA is pleased to announce that Kansas City Fire Station No. 35 has received Honorable Mention in the Career category of the 2009 Station Style Design Awards. Career Fire Stations are full time facilities. The facility has been published in the November addition of...
The Shawnee Justice Center of Shawnee, Kansas has officially obtained LEED Certification at the Certified Level. This 77,000 SF project includes a fire station, police station and courthouse. This public safety campus, completed in June of 2008, was a design-build...
