Toulouse. A large building rises from the ground next to the ring road: here is what is planned
By Sarah Gilot
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And five. The Toulouse conurbation will soon welcome its 5e new fire station in mid-October 2022. Located in the Chapter area, In Toulouseit will follow the opening of the Atlanta barracks, to Balma on July 25, 2022.
Both are part of a “construction program undertaken by the SDIS of Haute-Garonne to adapter son organization population growth and changing risks on the department”, according to SDIS 31.
A waiting barracks
The Carsalade barracks has almost completed its work, and will be delivered to the fire brigade on August 8, 2022. A battery of tests will follow to validate its conformity. Its opening is scheduled around the October 17, 2022.
The Toulouse Carsalade barracks will count 65 professional firefighters and 45 volunteer firefighterscoming straight from downtown.
“All the firefighters assigned to Carsalade are from the Vion barracks, where we had a staff of 80 professional firefighters. 15 of them were assigned to the Atlanta barracks which has just opened. The other 65 will be transferred in Carsalad.”
Built on three levels and with a land area of 6,500 m²the barracks covering the areas of Portet-sur-Garonne, Cugnaux, Saint Simon and the south of Toulouse.
What about the old Vion barracks?
By settling at car saladthe firefighters will leave behind them the barracks of Vion, located on the Charles Laffite alleys, which does not remain empty for long.
The firefighters of Lougnon barracks will be assigned there until 2025, due to work in their building.
Then and from 2025, the Vion barracks will return to the hands of Toulouse town hallwho plans to put it up for sale. A controversial decision last April.
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