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Capital Improvements Program (CIP)

Fire Station 48

Project Description

This project provides for the design and construction of a new permanent three-bay fire station of approximately 11,500 square feet. The facility will accommodate three fire apparatus and a crew of nine to eleven fire personnel, onsite surface parking, dorm rooms, kitchen, watch room, training room, ready room, station alerting system, IT data network, wet and dry utilities, electrical, mechanical and all other necessary infrastructure associated with this project. In addition, the offsite improvements include, but are not limited to site grading; utility relocation; street/traffic improvements within the public right-of-way along Carmel Valley Road and Winecreek Road to allow for emergency response apparatus’ egress & ingress.

The project site is located on the westerly corner lot of Carmel Valley Road and Winecreek Road intersection in the Black Mountain Ranch community.

Budget and Anticipated Schedule 

Total Project Cost is $22,800,000

  • Award Design-Build Contract - Summer 2023.
  • Begin Design - Summer 2023.
  • Begin Construction - Fall 2024.
  • Station Completion - Fall 2025.

Contact Us

For questions about this project contact the Engineering & Captial Projects Department at 619-533-4207, email engineering@sandiego.gov or submit your inquiry online. Please reference "Fire Station #48" in your inquiry.