FirePreplans

Gadsden, Alabama. Etowah County.

Tidmore Bend Volunteer Fire Department

  • 1,367pre-plans, about one per building
  • 2life-risk sites
  • 13estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 45in the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

All volunteer department. 1 station. 16 volunteer firefighters.

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  • 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.

1,367pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
2life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
13buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
45buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
14hydrants mapped, covering about 18% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Apr 2025
12square miles of first dueEstimated

About 2,369 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

  • Homes996
  • Sheds, utility and other160
  • Mobile homes135
  • Farm buildings33
  • Government and assembly19
  • Schools10
  • Businesses8
  • Industrial3
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less756
  • 300 to 500406
  • 550 to 1,000192
  • 1,050 to 2,0009
  • over 2,0004
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
Gaston High SchoolPublic school380 studentsJun 2025
Gaston Elementary SchoolPublic school290 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.

  • Tidmore Bend Volunteer Fire DepartmentRecord dated May 2020