Abstract
The City of Hammond Fire Department, in need of a new station location, worked with Shive-Hattery of South Bend to study the optimal location for fire stations in Hammond. This presentation guides the audience through the data collection, processing the data into GIS, and comparing population density to find a site best suited to the needs of Hammond Residents.
Session Number
149
Session Title
Fire Station Siting Study
Track Title
Public Safety
Location
STEW 279
Date of Version
March 2022
Recommended Citation
Button, Dean; Gordish, Mark; and Ward, Rebecca, "Fire Station Siting Study" (2022). Purdue Road School. 53.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2022/presentations/53
Start Date
3-16-2022 4:00 PM
End Date
3-16-2022 4:50 PM
Fire Station Siting Study
STEW 279
The City of Hammond Fire Department, in need of a new station location, worked with Shive-Hattery of South Bend to study the optimal location for fire stations in Hammond. This presentation guides the audience through the data collection, processing the data into GIS, and comparing population density to find a site best suited to the needs of Hammond Residents.