Ono Island Breaks Ground on Fire Station

The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Ono Island Fire Station No. 4 was held April 14. | Image by City of Orange Beach

Groundbreaking recently took place for the new Ono Island Fire Station No. 4, GulfCoastNewsToday.com reported. It will be constructed by MW Rogers Construction Co. and was designed by McCollough Architecture of Orange Beach to withstand 175 mph wind speeds. It will include six bunk rooms, a private office, an emergency medical service room, two apparatus bays and storage space. The agreement also includes the Ono Authority constructing the new station, to be built across the street from the island’s existing station. The 6,085-ft2 facility is to be complete in April 2022.