Pasadena Dedicates New Crenshaw Fire Station

Mayor and Fire Chief celebrate upgraded public safety infrastructure

Published on Feb. 20, 2026

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Pasadena Mayor Thomas Schoenbein and Fire Chief Lanny Armstrong officially dedicated the city's latest fire station located on Crenshaw Road. This event highlights Pasadena's commitment to enhancing public safety and emergency response capabilities, with the new facility aimed at serving the community better through faster response times and improved resources for fire services.

Why it matters

The dedication of the new Crenshaw fire station marks a significant milestone in Pasadena's efforts to upgrade its infrastructure and enhance the safety of its residents. This project is part of the city's broader strategy to improve public safety and emergency preparedness.

The details

The new fire station on Crenshaw Road is designed to provide faster response times and better resources for fire services in the local community. The facility was built through a collaborative effort involving city officials, emergency responders, and community stakeholders.

  • The dedication ceremony took place on February 18, 2026.

The players

Thomas Schoenbein

The Mayor of Pasadena, who led the dedication ceremony for the new fire station.

Lanny Armstrong

The Pasadena Fire Chief, who participated in the dedication ceremony alongside the Mayor.

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What they’re saying

“This dedication marks a significant milestone in Pasadena's efforts to upgrade its infrastructure and enhance the safety of its residents.”

— Thomas Schoenbein, Mayor of Pasadena (Pasadena Channel YouTube)

The takeaway

The new Crenshaw fire station is a testament to Pasadena's commitment to improving public safety and emergency response capabilities, ensuring the community is better served and protected.