County Fire District 3 renovating for the future

Annexation and growth brings growing pains to department

CHENEY/MEDICAL LAKE — Spokane County Fire District 3 and the community it serves is growing, and the department is busy making room for its expanding staff in Medical Lake and at its headquarters at Station 31 in Cheney.

Construction plans are ready to go to bid “in a couple of weeks,” for the approximately $200,000 project to renovate Station 311, formerly known as the Medical Lake Fire Station, according to Don Crawford, District 3 assistant fire chief.

Scheduled to start in February, once completed sometime in July Station 311 will become the district’s second station to house full-time fir...

 

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