Adelaide Fire Station
Heritage listed fire station in Adelaide, Australia
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Adelaide Fire Station is a fire station located in Adelaide, the state capital of South Australia.
Location99 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Coordinates34°55′43″S 138°36′17″E
Built1983
ArchitectRod Roach, Woodhead Australia
| Adelaide Fire Station | |
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| Location | 99 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Coordinates | 34°55′43″S 138°36′17″E |
| Built | 1983 |
| Architect | Rod Roach, Woodhead Australia |
| Architectural style | Postmodern |
| Governing body | South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service |
| Owner | Government of South Australia |
| Designated | 16 September 2015 |
| Reference no. | 27078 |
  Location of Adelaide Fire Station in South Australia | |
It was designed by architects Rod Roach and Woodhead Australia, it is notable "for its innovative design is an outstanding example of postmodern architecture", it was designed and built during 1976 to 1983.[1]
The complex includes auxiliary buildings and a concrete training tower.[1]
It was listed on the South Australian Heritage Register on 16 September 2015.[2]
See also
- List of fire stations
- Timeline of Adelaide history, which mentions large fires, including one across from a predecessor fire station