Kraus-Anderson begins $18.9 million Fire and Ambulance HQ in Cloquet, Minn.

November 18, 2025

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Kraus-Anderson Construction has begun construction on a new $18.9 million fire and ambulance headquarters located at 22 22ndStreet, serving the Cloquet Area Fire District in Cloquet, Minn.

Designed by LHB Architects, the 35,700-square-foot facility features an 8-stall apparatus bay for ambulance, fire and rescue vehicles and equipment.  The building will house a 2-story administrative and dormitory area, training tower and elevator.  The first floor includes offices, training room, conference rooms, fitness room and personal protective equipment (PPE) storage.  The second floor includes 11 dorms, a kitchen, dining room and day room.  A new paved area will be used for training.

Construction is expected to be completed by December 2026.

About Kraus-Anderson Companies

Established in 1897, Kraus-Anderson (www.krausanderson.com) is an integrated construction management, real estate and risk management enterprise working independently and in collaboration with a family of companies, including insurance, finance and realty operations. Kraus-Anderson, an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer, is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn. and has regional offices in Madison and Milwaukee, Wis., Bismarck and Fargo, N.D., Duluth, Bemidji and Rochester Minn., Des Moines, Iowa and Phoenix, Ariz.