Pier 22 1/2
San Francisco's World’s First Floating Fire Boat Station, located at Pier 22½, is a cutting-edge fusion of functionality and design, set against the iconic Bay Bridge. This innovative structure accommodates the city's fireboats, which play a crucial role in maritime safety. Its design seamlessly integrates with the waterfront's industrial aesthetic, featuring modern materials and a streamlined form that enhances its functionality on the water. The station's historical significance is highlighted by its role in the aftermath of the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, where fireboats provided essential firefighting support. This facility not only serves a critical public safety function but also stands as a testament to San Francisco's ingenuity and maritime heritage. The floating station's unique position offers unparalleled views of the bay, blending seamlessly into the urban landscape while highlighting the city's commitment to preserving its historic elements.
Pier 22 1/2
San Francisco's World’s First Floating Fire Boat Station, located at Pier 22½, is a cutting-edge fusion of functionality and design, set against the iconic Bay Bridge. This innovative structure accommodates the city's fireboats, which play a crucial role in maritime safety. Its design seamlessly integrates with the waterfront's industrial aesthetic, featuring modern materials and a streamlined form that enhances its functionality on the water. The station's historical significance is highlighted by its role in the aftermath of the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, where fireboats provided essential firefighting support. This facility not only serves a critical public safety function but also stands as a testament to San Francisco's ingenuity and maritime heritage. The floating station's unique position offers unparalleled views of the bay, blending seamlessly into the urban landscape while highlighting the city's commitment to preserving its historic elements.