Franklin County Emergency Response Facility

Beardsley Architects + Engineers provided comprehensive architectural and engineering design services for a new emergency response facility in Franklin County, NY, replacing an outdated building to better support critical regional fire, police, and ambulance dispatch operations.

The 8,000 sq ft facility accommodates the emergency response radio tower, multiple operator consoles, a large training area, office space, secure mechanical and electronic equipment rooms, and a backup emergency generator for resilient operations.

Beardsley’s scope included close coordination with the County to program all specialized spaces, detailed planning for antenna and dispatch systems, and integrated security systems design. The team provided complete architectural and structural design, along with electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems tailored to the demands of an active emergency services hub. Comprehensive site development addressed grading, utilities, and landscaping to ensure the facility’s long-term functionality and durability.