Nevada City, California. Nevada County.

North San Juan Fire Protection District

2,009pre-plans, about one per building
7life-risk sites
16estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
12in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 3 stations. 25 volunteer firefighters.

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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.

2,009pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old

16buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated

12buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026

At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.

92square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of May 2026

About 3,283 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

Homes1,557
Mobile homes196
Farm buildings78
Sheds, utility and other50
Government and assembly47
Businesses43
Schools23
Apartments and lodging9
Industrial6

EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

250 or less1,382
300 to 500478
550 to 1,000133
1,050 to 2,00015
over 2,0001

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.

Name	Type	Size	List as of
Grizzly Hill	Public school	105 students	Jun 2025
Twin Ridges Special Education Preschool	Public school	At setup	Jun 2025
Mountain Valley School	Private school	27 students	Jun 2024 Check
Ananda Living Wisdom School	Private school	20 students	Jun 2024 Check
Mountain Valley School	Private school	20 students	Jun 2024 Check
LITTLE ACORNS PRESCHOOL	Child care center	24 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
ANANDA LIVING WISDOM SCHOOL PRE-SCHOOL	Child care center	12 licensed capacity	Oct 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.

North San Juan Fire Protection District Station 3Record dated Jun 2020
North San Juan Fire Protection District Station 1Record dated Jan 2026
North San Juan Fire Protection District Station 2Record dated Jan 2026

Take it to your board.

The board packet is a PDF built for North San Juan Fire Protection District: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.

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What it costs

Year one

Pay in full: was $650, Free
Or 12 monthly payments: was $54.17 a monththe same total

*The first company in Nevada County to sign up pays no setup fee. That spot is still open.

Each year after

$120 a year, one payment.

Half of one percent of the typical yearly spending for a first due your size. We found no IRS filing for your company.

Year one is a setup fee that builds every card and includes the monthly checks and the note to the chief. Each year after, $120 a year keeps them going.

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