Spokane Public Radio

Moving to a Sound Future

SPR Fire Station No. 3 by Don HamiltonSpokane Public Radio rehabilitated a historic Spokane treasure, Fire Station No. 3 on North Monroe and Sharp. This community hub has state-of-the-art performing and recording studios. We are in the process of growing the news, arts coverage, and local programing you depend on. Thank you for your gifts to the Moving to a Sound Future project!

'New Era of Public Radio Service'

Spokane Public Radio

Published January 22, 2015 at 1:57 PM PST

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A rendering of the fire station once complete, seen from corner of Monroe and Sharp.

Don Hamilton

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Old firefighter lockers will be used for record storage.

Paige Browning / Spokane Public Radio

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The old dividing door that firefighters used to separate trucks from the rest of the building. The door will remain on the wall in the performance studio.

Paige Browning / Spokane Public Radio

SPR General Manager Cary Boyce says moving into the newly renovated building will bring the "beginning of a new era in public radio service to the region."

In these special interviews, Boyce explains three ways the building will serve the Inland Northwest.

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Cary Boyce on the historical aspects of the building.

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Cary Boyce on new opportunities in the future station.