LSC Kingwood Approves $675,000 Contract for Fire Training Site

LSC Kingwood Approves $675,000 Contract for Fire Training SiteLone Star College System trustees have approved a $675,000 contract for water and wastewater work serving the planned fire training facility at LSC Kingwood. The Tomball-based Engco Group was unanimously selected for the project on November 5th. The work will extend utility service needed for fire training exercises. The planned 2,000-square-foot facility at 20000 Kingwood Drive will hold equipment and provide training areas that simulate building fires, vehicle fires and chemical emergencies.The project broke ground in February 2022 and has faced delays since its original August 2023 completion target. Officials reportedly stated the project was back on track in September. The current projection is a 2027 opening, with construction expected to take one year once it begins.