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Duncanville Fire Station No. 1
308 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75204
Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is a new construction project at 308 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jul 2023). The project has an estimated value of $7.0M across about 15,500 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $7.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 15,500 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $452/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 1mo
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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75 days after the preceding date shown.
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403 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Duncanville Fire Station No. 1
Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is a new 15,500-square-foot facility located at 308 W Camp Wisdom Rd in Duncanville, TX. The project included the construction of an emergency operating center that also functions as an ICC 500 storm shelter. The City of Duncanville registered the project with TDLR in March 2022, and TDLR closed the project file in July 2023, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.
BRW Architects served as the design firm of record for Duncanville Fire Station No. 1. The estimated cost was $7,000,000, which calculates to $452 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the Dallas County median of $125 per square foot for similar new construction filings. The total project cost is also in the top quarter of estimated costs for new construction in the county.
Project Details and Context
Marcela Abadi Rhoads was the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The work involved public funds and public land. The scheduled build window was 403 days, which is longer than the county median of 243 days. The site is located in FEMA zone X, outside the 1-percent annual-chance floodplain. The City of Duncanville has three other TDLR-registered projects totaling $9,291,022, including the Municipal Service Center and East Danieldale Road improvements.
BRW Architects has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $37,082,150, including a Fleet Maintenance Building in Killeen and a Police Headquarters in Killeen. According to BRW Architects, the Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 facility pairs a 3.5-bay apparatus layout with a dual-purpose Emergency Operations Center. CORE Construction described the project as a new two-story facility to serve the community. The City of Duncanville's events page lists a ceremony honoring police, fire, and rescue at the station.
Local Area Profile
U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 75204 report a population of about 33,552 residents. The median household income is $93,007, and the median owner-occupied home value is $451,900. The area has 23,304 housing units, with housing predominantly renter-occupied. Dallas County's unemployment rate was 3.3 percent in July 2026, which is higher than a year earlier. This project stands as a completed public safety infrastructure investment in the Dallas County region.
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Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is a New Construction project located at 308 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX 75204 in Duncanville, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $7.0M covering 15,500 sq ft. City of Duncanville is the property owner and BRW Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 23, 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 open?
The TDLR record indicates the project file was closed in July 2023, marking the end of the accessibility review. Third-party sources, including the City of Duncanville events page, list activities at the station, suggesting it is in use.
Who designed Duncanville Fire Station No. 1?
BRW Architects is the design firm of record for this project. They are also responsible for other public safety and municipal buildings in Texas, including facilities in Killeen and Dallas.
What is the square footage of the new fire station?
The filing lists the square footage as 15,500 sq ft. This size is larger than the Dallas County median of 9,625 sq ft for new construction projects registered with TDLR.
Does the fire station include a storm shelter?
Yes, the scope of work includes an emergency operating center that serves as an ICC 500 storm shelter. This feature provides safety for the community during severe weather events.
Who is the owner of record for this project?
The City of Duncanville is the owner/developer of record. The project involved public funds and public land, reflecting a municipal investment in local public safety infrastructure.
What is Duncanville Fire Station No. 1?
Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is a new construction project at 308 W Camp Wisdom Rd in Duncanville, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A new fire station including an emergency operating center that serves as an ICC 500 storm shelter.
Is Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 open in Duncanville?
Construction on Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jul 2023. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 located?
Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 is located at 308 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75204, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of Duncanville Fire Station No. 1?
City of Duncanville is the property owner/developer of record for Duncanville Fire Station No. 1, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Duncanville Fire Station No. 1?
BRW Architects is the design firm of record for Duncanville Fire Station No. 1, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 cost and how big is it?
Duncanville Fire Station No. 1 has an estimated construction value of $7.0M and approximately 15,500 square feet (about $452/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
A new fire station including an emergency operating center that serves as an ICC 500 storm shelter.
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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308 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75204
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