FirePreplans

Imperial, California. Imperial County.

Imperial County Fire Department

  • 21,965pre-plans, about one per building
  • 25life-risk sites
  • 858estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 675in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 5 stations. 8 volunteer firefighters. 28 career firefighters.

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Imperial High, public schoolFrank M. Wright Middle, public schoolMcCabe Elementary, public schoolBen Hulse Elementary, public schoolImperial Cross Elementary, public schoolT. L. Waggoner Elementary, public schoolDogwood Elementary, public schoolHeber, public schoolMeadows Elementary, public schoolSeeley Elementary, public schoolFaith Academy, private schoolIMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENTAL P, child care centerIT's A SMALL WORLD, child care centerGrace Smith Elementary, public schoolICOE-ECEP HAWKS HEAD START CENTER, child care centerImperial Manor, nursing homeTOGETHER FOR CHILDREN PRESCHOOL, child care centerICOE-CDS LITTLE TIGER's STATE PRESCHOOL, child care centerImperial Ave. Holbrook High, public schoolIMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE INFANT CENTER, child care centerHEART & HAND INC., personal care homeImperial County Juvenile Hall/Community, public schoolCASA ELITE, personal care homeValley Christian Heritage School, private schoolImperial County Special Education, public schoolImperial County Fire Department - Station 7Imperial County Fire Department Station 6Imperial County Fire Department Station 1Imperial County Fire Department Station 3Imperial County Fire Department Station 2Imperial HighFrank M. WrightMcCabe Elem.Ben Hulse Elem.Dogwood Elem.HeberMeadows Elem.Grace Smith Elem.Casa EliteSTATION 7STATION 6STATION 1STATION 3STATION 210 miNImperial High, public schoolFrank M. Wright Middle, public schoolMcCabe Elementary, public schoolBen Hulse Elementary, public schoolImperial Cross Elementary, public schoolT. L. Waggoner Elementary, public schoolDogwood Elementary, public schoolHeber, public schoolMeadows Elementary, public schoolSeeley Elementary, public schoolFaith Academy, private schoolIMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENTAL P, child care centerIT's A SMALL WORLD, child care centerGrace Smith Elementary, public schoolICOE-ECEP HAWKS HEAD START CENTER, child care centerImperial Manor, nursing homeTOGETHER FOR CHILDREN PRESCHOOL, child care centerICOE-CDS LITTLE TIGER's STATE PRESCHOOL, child care centerImperial Ave. Holbrook High, public schoolIMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE INFANT CENTER, child care centerHEART & HAND INC., personal care homeImperial County Juvenile Hall/Community, public schoolCASA ELITE, personal care homeValley Christian Heritage School, private schoolImperial County Special Education, public schoolImperial County Fire Department - Station 7Imperial County Fire Department Station 6Imperial County Fire Department Station 1Imperial County Fire Department Station 3Imperial County Fire Department Station 2Imperial HighFrank M. WrightBen Hulse Elem.Dogwood Elem.Meadows Elem.Grace Smith Elem.STATION 7STATION 6STATION 1STATION 3STATION 220 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of May 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

21,965pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
25life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
858buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
675buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
1,623hydrants mapped, covering about 65% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
1,652square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of May 2026

About 44,375 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

  • Homes13,671
  • Farm buildings2,940
  • Mobile homes1,629
  • Businesses1,024
  • Sheds, utility and other1,012
  • Government and assembly649
  • Apartments and lodging465
  • Schools383
  • Industrial189
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less8,704
  • 300 to 5008,911
  • 550 to 1,0003,492
  • 1,050 to 2,000557
  • over 2,000301
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
Imperial ManorNursing home31 bedsSep 2026
HEART & HAND INC.Personal care home14 licensed capacityOct 2026
CASA ELITEPersonal care home8 licensed capacityOct 2026
Imperial HighPublic school1,439 studentsJun 2025
Frank M. Wright MiddlePublic school1,116 studentsJun 2025
McCabe ElementaryPublic school1,109 studentsJun 2025
Ben Hulse ElementaryPublic school838 studentsJun 2025
Imperial Cross ElementaryPublic school760 studentsJun 2025
T. L. Waggoner ElementaryPublic school613 studentsJun 2025
Dogwood ElementaryPublic school606 studentsJun 2025
HeberPublic school549 studentsJun 2025
Meadows ElementaryPublic school352 studentsJun 2025
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Seeley ElementaryPublic school325 studentsJun 2025
Grace Smith ElementaryPublic school65 studentsJun 2025
Imperial Ave. Holbrook HighPublic school28 studentsJun 2025
Imperial County Juvenile Hall/CommunityPublic school11 studentsJun 2025
Imperial County Special EducationPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Faith AcademyPrivate school106 studentsJun 2024 Check
Valley Christian Heritage SchoolPrivate school8 studentsJun 2024 Check
IMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENTAL PChild care center70 licensed capacityOct 2026
IT's A SMALL WORLDChild care center66 licensed capacityOct 2026
ICOE-ECEP HAWKS HEAD START CENTERChild care center37 licensed capacityOct 2026
TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN PRESCHOOLChild care center30 licensed capacityOct 2026
ICOE-CDS LITTLE TIGER's STATE PRESCHOOLChild care center30 licensed capacityOct 2026
IMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE INFANT CENTERChild care center24 licensed capacityOct 2026

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.

  • Imperial County Fire Department - Station 7Record dated Aug 2023
  • Imperial County Fire Department Station 6Record dated May 2020
  • Imperial County Fire Department Station 1Record dated Aug 2023
  • Imperial County Fire Department Station 3Record dated Aug 2023
  • Imperial County Fire Department Station 2Record dated Aug 2023