FirePreplans

Cordova, Alaska. Chugach County.

Cordova Volunteer Fire Department

  • 1,201pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 28estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.

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Mostly volunteer department. 2 stations. 33 volunteer firefighters. 2 career firefighters.

Mt. Eccles Elementary, public schoolCordova Jr/Sr High School, public schoolCordova Community Med Ltc, nursing homeCordova School District Innovative Learning, public schoolCordova Community Medical Center, hospitalCordova Volunteer Fire DepartmentMt. Eccles Elem.Cordova Jr/Sr HighCordova CommunityCordova SchoolCordova CommunitySTATION20 miNMt. Eccles Elementary, public schoolCordova Jr/Sr High School, public schoolCordova Community Med Ltc, nursing homeCordova School District Innovative Learning, public schoolCordova Community Medical Center, hospitalCordova Volunteer Fire DepartmentMt. Eccles Elem.Cordova Jr/Sr HighSTATION50 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

1,201pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
5life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
28buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
4,453square miles of first dueEstimated

About 4,155 people live in these buildings, estimated from the building records.

How to read these numbers. Estimated means we worked it out from public records, and your officers check it at setup. The month is when its list was last updated. A check flag means the list is more than 2 years old, so look at it first.

Numbers built October 2026. Your officers fix anything that is off in setup, and every card follows.

Buildings by type

  • Homes895
  • Sheds, utility and other292
  • Apartments and lodging5
  • Government and assembly4
  • Schools3
  • Industrial1
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less570
  • 300 to 500453
  • 550 to 1,000150
  • 1,050 to 2,00023
  • over 2,0005
Estimated

Water need by the NFA formula, with 25% of the building involved. Homes and apartment buildings with no recorded height are counted as 2 floors; your officers can set heights in setup.

Shuttle loop times and rig counts are worked out card by card, from your tankers or tenders, your fill sites and your roads, once your officers enter them in setup.

Life-risk sites

Nursing homes, hospitals, care homes, schools and day cares that are first due to you, from state and national lists. Each list carries its own date.

NameTypeSizeList as of
Cordova Community Med LtcNursing home10 bedsSep 2026
Cordova Community Medical CenterHospitalAt setupJan 2018
Mt. Eccles ElementaryPublic school234 studentsJun 2025
Cordova Jr/Sr High SchoolPublic school126 studentsJun 2025
Cordova School District Innovative LearningPublic school1 studentsJun 2025

Your stations.

Each card routes from the station that is first due, so the way in matches how your rigs come. Add or fix stations in setup.

  • Cordova Volunteer Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jan 2018