For Immediate Release
November 16, 2022
Contact:
Office of Policy and Communications
(678) 920-0857
Hartsfield-Jackson to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for Fire Station 32
Airport to celebrate state-of-the-art firefighting facility
POST SECURITY EVENT – MEDIA MUST RSVP AT LINK BELOW
ATLANTA – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fire Station 32, the latest addition to its emergency response assets. As one of five Airport fire stations, Fire Station 32 was relocated as part of the T-North Extension project. The facility provides close access to the airfield and Domestic Terminal, thereby reducing response times.
NOTES TO MEDIA: Security clearance is required to attend this event. To begin the screening process, fill out the registration link by 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17. Parking passes and event access will be provided upon approved security clearance. Please remember to bring government-issued I.D. the day of the event.
WHO: Andre Dickens, Mayor, City of Atlanta
Balram “B” Bheodari, General Manager, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Roderick Smith, Fire Chief, Atlanta Fire Rescue
Tom Nissalke, Assistant General Manager, Planning & Development, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Todd McClendon, ATLNext Assistant Director, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
WHAT: Fire Station 32 Ribbon-Cutting
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 18
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
WHERE: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Fire Station 32
575 South Terminal Parkway – Meeting Point: Old Cell Phone Lot.
Atlanta, GA 30320
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
ATL is the first airport in history to serve more than 100 million passengers in one year and continues to top passenger totals worldwide. In response to the pandemic, Hartsfield-Jackson pivoted to focus on implementing heightened safety protocols while maintaining efficiency and financial stability. The Airport boasts a direct economic impact of $66 billion in the region. A frequent recipient of awards of excellence, ATL is recognized for its leadership in concessions, operations, sustainability, architectural engineering and construction. For more information, visit www.atl.com.
