The Woodlands Fire Station 5 fits a 2-story design within a regional transportation center's bus loop, pairing 11 firefighter dorms with a separate 3-dorm EMS area, its own ambulance bay, and a 4-1/2 bay apparatus floor. Sleeping quarters sit close to the bays for fast overnight response, while slide poles into NFPA red-yellow-green transition zones and an oversized fitness area with outdoor turf support crew readiness and wellness.