VIDEO. Coastside Station 41 Virtual Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on Wed. Nov. 18th, 2020.
We are proud to announce that the new Coastside Fire Station 41 in El Granada is officially open! Firefighters have moved in, and are responding to calls from the new, state-of-the-art facility. This station rings in a new era of public safety for the San Mateo County Coast.
- First fire station built on Coastside in 25 years.
- This fire station is the largest on the Coastside by 3 times at 12,450 sqft.
- Fits 6 apparatus (trucks)
- Location chosen for quick and easy access to Hwy 1 and fire risked EG.
- Sleeps up to 14 firefighters (usually 3) during red flag warnings
The Presentation
The Tour
Tradition: Pushing in the fire truck for the first time for a new fire station.
Coastside Fire Protection District Announces Virtual Grand Opening for New El Granada Station 41
Held Wed November 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
PRESS RELEASE.
El Granada, CA – The Coastside Fire Protection District would like to invite the community to attend the virtual grand opening of the new El Granada Fire Station 41. This state-of-the-art facility is just down the street from the current station on Obispo Road in El Granada. This 2,425-square-foot, 30-foot-tall facility will modernize and triple the size of the current station.
This fire station will have a huge impact on the safety of the San Mateo County Coast. It offers increased fire capabilities, more apparatus storage, and more living space for fire personnel in a fire-prone area of San Mateo County.
Due to COVID 19 guidelines, this event will be virtual as large public gatherings are not permitted.
The virtual grand opening will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 10:00am. It can be viewed live on Twitter at @CALFIRECZU, and on Facebook at:
https://www.facebook.com/CALFIRECZUSanMateoSantaCruz.
If you are a member of the media and would like to attend this grand opening in person, please contact Cecile Juliette at (650) 308-9081.
For more information, please contact: Cecile Juliette Public Information Officer (650) 308-9081 cecile.juliette@fire.ca.gov
