PUBLIC SAFETY: Celina Police Headquarters & Fire Station 3 Updates

The Celina Police Headquarters, which will be located at the corner of Punk Carter Pkwy and Coit Rd, is scheduled to open in Spring 2024. Designed by Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Architects and constructed by Lee Lewis Construction Inc., the 75,000-square-foot Celina Police Headquarters will be constructed in multiple phases. The first phase will include the Main Headquarters, Community Room, Training Room, Office Space, Kitchen, and Courtyard Space.

As of April 2023, the underground plumbing and electrical is currently being installed, which includes the underground sleeve for electrical/data needed for future emergency siren on the southeast corner. Grade beams are being formed on the west side of the main building and the east side grade beams will be poured. In addition, subgrade preparation and pouring of the fire lanes has begun.

Fire Station 3 which is located at the southeast corner of FM 1385 and Ballenger Rd serving Sutton Fields and surrounding areas is scheduled to open in October 2023. Designed by VAI Architects and HED Design and constructed by Crossland Construction, Fire Station 3 will include five apparatus bays that will house an engine, ambulance, reserve equipment, antique engine, and a future ladder truck. In addition, Fire Station 3 will include a Community Room, Living, Dining, and Sleeping Quarters, Gym, Locker Rooms, and Training Room.

As of April 2023, the fire lane construction and concrete slab have been completed and vertical construction has begun. The concrete block walls for the apparatus bay and south façade are underway. Steel joints are now on site and will be installed.