Wapakoneta Safety Building

Project Name:  Wapakoneta Safety Building
Project Type:  New Construction
Location:  Wapakoneta, Ohio
Completion Date:  1994
Project Cost:  $2.3 million

This 17,500 s.f. facility houses the police department which includes offices, dispatch, records, squad room/break room, photo and drug labs, evidence storage areas and locker rooms. A prisoner detention area containing holding rooms, interrogation rooms and booking is served by a sally port. Three garage bays and secure bay are provided for police cars and impounded vehicles. The emergency medical service area includes offices, training room and three garage bays for emergency vehicles. One bay is oversized to accommodate vehicle maintenance and overflow vehicle storage. Locker rooms, toilets and break room areas are shared spaces between the EMS and the police department.