Central Fire Station
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 34° 46.385 W 096° 40.721
14S E 712427 N 3850334
Central Fire Station was constructed in the 1930's as a New Deal project of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works.
Waymark Code: WMRZ7E
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Kurt Franke
Views: 2

Central Fire Station is one of two fire stations in the city of Ada, with a population of 17,000. This is a two-story stone block building with four overhead door vehicle bays facing East. The second floor has a series of 8-over-8 casement windows. The tall hose tower is located on the south side of the building.

A bronze plaque on the side of the building indicates that its construction was Project No. Okla. 1159-F of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works (later known as the Public Works Administration). A date is not shown, however the Administration was active from 1935-1944.

(A second fire station for Ada is located on the northwest corner of 6th and Highland).
Paid or Volunteer: Paid

Has 911 Dispatch: yes

Has Emergency Siren: yes

Related Website: [Web Link]

Physical Address:
201 S. Broadway
Ada, OK US
74820


Rating:

EMS Involvement: Not Listed

Has Emergency Call Box: Not Listed

Has Fire Pole: Not Listed

Average Alarms Per Year: Not Listed

Number of Firetrucks: Not Listed

Number of Emergency Staff: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
The only requirement is to visit this location physically, in person, and write about your experience.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Firehouses
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
The Snowdog visited Central Fire Station 01/03/2021 The Snowdog visited it