Thanks go to these individuals and organizations

Thanks go to these individuals and organizations:

• Spur Fire Station Building Committee

• Collier Construction

• Dickens County

• Mortenson Construction

• MWM architects

• Autrey Engineering

• City of Spur

• City of Spur Public Works

• South Plains Electric and CoBank

• The late Jonn Shipp, beekeeper

• Fincher and Son heavy equipment

• Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative

• Brooks Construction

• Cody Shafer for excavator services

• Judd Bennett for skid steer services

• Ronald and Kim Todd, lighted building signage, in memory of their parents, Leonard and Georgia Todd and Billy and Betty Marquis

• Always, to the community for their continuous support

• Last but not least, to the Swenson family for making all this possible.

Features of the new Spur fire station include

• Spacious vehicle bays with wide doors on south and north sides

• Better lighting

• Floor drains

• Hose storage

• Lockers for turnout gear

• Men’s and women’s restrooms
• A shower for decontamination of chemical or biological agents

• Climate-controlled classroom with WiFi for training

• A kitchen where people can gather to help feed first responders out on a long-duration incident

• Functionality as emergency operation center
for incident command if needed during a disaster

• Inside storage for extra supplies, gear, and equipment can now be stored inside and not just in hot storage containers

• Office with computers for onsite reporting and record-keeping

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