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Fire Station 2

Fire Station 2 Grand Opening

October 11, 2022

Sandy Springs Opens New Fire Station

The City’s First New Station in More Than 50 Years

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga.  (Oct 11. 2022) -- The City of Sandy Springs will host a ribbon cutting at Fire Station 2, located at 135 Johnson Ferry Road. The new two-story station consists of approximately 21,144 square feet and replaces the prior station built in 1969. The public is invited to the event.

WHEN: Thursday, Oct 20. 11:00 a.m.

WHERE: Fire Station 2, 135 Johnson Ferry Road

Parking will be available at the City Springs Parking Garage, 1 Galambos Way.

Fire Station 2 Community Tours

The community is invited to tour the new station during an open house that weekend, Saturday, Oct. 22 and Sunday Oct. 23 from noon to 4 p.m.

Background

SSFD Station 2 contains a three-bay apparatus storage room with adjacent support areas, a decontamination shower along with state-of-the-art equipment for firefighters to remove toxins after returning from fighting a fire, equipment storage, gear wash, kitchen, conference room, offices, sleeping quarters, restrooms, fitness room, and training areas.

For more information about the City of Sandy Springs, please visit us online at www.sandyspringsga.gov, or call the Citizen Response Center at 770-730-5600.  Follow breaking news and traffic alerts on Twitter and community news on Facebook, both @SandySpringsGA.

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