Engine Company 10
Fire Station in Washington, DC, DC · 1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NE · 20002
At a glance
Engine Company 10 is a 13,195-square-foot fire station at 1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NE in Washington, DC, built in 1925. In its 2018 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 73.8 kBtu/ft² and 72 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 73.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 141.8 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 72 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 142,242 kWh |
| Natural gas | 4,883 therms |
| Gross floor area | 13,195 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3412552:2018 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018latest | — | 73.8 kBtu/ft² | 72 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 71.9 kBtu/ft² | 80 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 82.9 kBtu/ft² | 91 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 89.0 kBtu/ft² | 95 tCO₂e | |
| 2014 | — | 94.1 kBtu/ft² | 97 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 82.6 kBtu/ft² | 84 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 77.5 kBtu/ft² | 81 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
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Location
- Address
- 1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20002
- Coordinates
- 38.90160, -76.98670
Within ~1 km
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How does Engine Company 10 compare with other fire station buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 33 fire station buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 73.8 kBtu/ft² is about 22% below the average of 94.8 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 18% below the group average of 6.7 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 13,195 sq ft, it is about 22% below the average floor area of 16,987 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1925, 32 years earlier than the group's average year built (1957). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 233 fire station buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site EUI of 85.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Engine Company 10's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 7 Washington, DC disclosures for Engine Company 10, covering report years 2012–2018. Site EUI moved from 77.5 kBtu/ft² (2012) to 73.8 kBtu/ft² (2018), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 81 tCO₂e to 72 tCO₂e over the same span (down 10%).
What does a site EUI of 73.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Engine Company 10's 73.8 kBtu/ft² across 13,195 sq ft works out to about 1 billion Btu (285 MWh-equivalent) in 2018. Its source EUI of 141.8 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 142,242 kWh of electricity and 4,883 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Engine Company 10 to report its energy use?
Engine Company 10 reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2018 disclosure (source record dc:PM3412552:2018). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Engine Company 10's energy grade?
Engine Company 10 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2018 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 73.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Engine Company 10 use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 73.8 kBtu/ft² (141.8 kBtu/ft² source) across 13,195 sq ft, including 142,242 kWh of electricity and 4,883 therms of natural gas.
What are Engine Company 10's carbon emissions?
Engine Company 10 reported 72 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018.
Where is Engine Company 10?
Engine Company 10 is at 1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NE, in Washington, DC 20002. Its coordinates are 38.90160, -76.98670 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Engine Company 10 and when was it built?
Engine Company 10 has 13,195 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2018 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1925 as its year built. It is classed as fire station.
Is Engine Company 10 covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2018 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Engine Company 10, Washington, DC — 2018 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/engine-company-10-cd4e6e49 (data as of July 9, 2026).