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 

The project is in the bid and award phase. For more information on the estimated budget and schedule, visit the project information page.

Conceptual Design Proposals and Survey

The conceptual design proposals and the associated survey for Fire Station 48 are now available online. The survey is open through Oct. 4.

Conceptual Design A

• Click to view the static concept design display boards of the project.
• Click to view the flythrough video of the building and the project site.

Conceptual Design B

• Click to view the static concept design display boards of the project.
• Click to view the flythrough video of the building and the project site.
• Click to view the interactive 3D digital study model.

Conceptual Design Survey

Upcoming Community Meetings

• There are no upcoming community meetings scheduled at this time.

Past Community Meetings

• July, 3, 2024 | Rancho Peñasquitos Community Planning Group presentation

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.