FirePreplans

Santa Ynez, California. Santa Barbara County.

Chumash Fire Department

  • 6,275pre-plans, about one per building
  • 18life-risk sites
  • 335estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 87in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 10 career firefighters.

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Santa Ynez Valley Union High, public schoolDunn School, private schoolSanta Ynez Valley Charter, public schoolLos Olivos Elementary, public schoolSanta Ynez Elementary, public schoolSanta Ynez Valley Christian Ac, private schoolSANTA YNEZ VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN PRE-SCHO, child care centerBallard Elementary, public schoolMidland School Corporation, private schoolSanta Ynez Valley Family School, private schoolSOLVANG FRIENDSHIP HOUSE, personal care homeSANTA YNEZ BRANCH - SANTA YNEZ ELEMENTARY, child care centerCollege Elementary, public schoolSBCEO - SANTA YNEZ VALLEY STATE PRESCHO, child care centerSANTA YNEZ FAMILY SCHOOL, child care centerST. MARKS IN THE VALLEY ESPISCOPAL CHUR, child care centerSTUART C.GILDRED-LOS OLIVOS ELEMENTARY, child care centerRefugio High, public schoolChumash Fire DepartmentSanta Ynez ValleyDunn SchoolSanta Ynez ValleyLos Olivos Elem.Santa Ynez ValleySanta Ynez ValleyBallard Elem.Midland SchoolSanta Ynez ValleySolvang FriendshipCollege Elem.Santa Ynez FamilySt. MarksSTATION5 miNSanta Ynez Valley Union High, public schoolDunn School, private schoolSanta Ynez Valley Charter, public schoolLos Olivos Elementary, public schoolSanta Ynez Elementary, public schoolSanta Ynez Valley Christian Ac, private schoolSANTA YNEZ VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN PRE-SCHO, child care centerBallard Elementary, public schoolMidland School Corporation, private schoolSanta Ynez Valley Family School, private schoolSOLVANG FRIENDSHIP HOUSE, personal care homeSANTA YNEZ BRANCH - SANTA YNEZ ELEMENTARY, child care centerCollege Elementary, public schoolSBCEO - SANTA YNEZ VALLEY STATE PRESCHO, child care centerSANTA YNEZ FAMILY SCHOOL, child care centerST. MARKS IN THE VALLEY ESPISCOPAL CHUR, child care centerSTUART C.GILDRED-LOS OLIVOS ELEMENTARY, child care centerRefugio High, public schoolChumash Fire DepartmentSanta Ynez ValleyDunn SchoolSanta Ynez ValleyLos Olivos Elem.Santa Ynez Elem.Santa Ynez ValleySanta Ynez ValleyMidland SchoolSanta Ynez ValleySanta Ynez FamilySt. MarksSTATION10 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas.

Your first due by the numbers.

6,275pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
18life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
335buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
87buildings 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.
125square miles of first duePublished by your countyCheck: list over 2 years old

About 11,411 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

  • Homes5,381
  • Farm buildings364
  • Schools195
  • Businesses111
  • Mobile homes77
  • Sheds, utility and other58
  • Apartments and lodging54
  • Government and assembly25
  • Nursing homes and hospitals8
  • Industrial2
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,612
  • 300 to 5001,704
  • 550 to 1,0001,624
  • 1,050 to 2,000295
  • over 2,00040
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
SOLVANG FRIENDSHIP HOUSEPersonal care home40 licensed capacityOct 2026
Santa Ynez Valley Union HighPublic school801 studentsJun 2025
Santa Ynez Valley CharterPublic school189 studentsJun 2025
Los Olivos ElementaryPublic school159 studentsJun 2025
Santa Ynez ElementaryPublic school147 studentsJun 2025
Ballard ElementaryPublic school113 studentsJun 2025
College ElementaryPublic school28 studentsJun 2025
Refugio HighPublic school11 studentsJun 2025
Dunn SchoolPrivate school218 studentsJun 2024 Check
Santa Ynez Valley Christian AcPrivate school136 studentsJun 2024 Check
Midland School CorporationPrivate school79 studentsJun 2024 Check
Santa Ynez Valley Family SchoolPrivate school61 studentsJun 2024 Check
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SANTA YNEZ VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN PRE-SCHOChild care center114 licensed capacityOct 2026
SANTA YNEZ BRANCH - SANTA YNEZ ELEMENTARYChild care center30 licensed capacityOct 2026
SBCEO - SANTA YNEZ VALLEY STATE PRESCHOChild care center25 licensed capacityOct 2026
SANTA YNEZ FAMILY SCHOOLChild care center24 licensed capacityOct 2026
ST. MARKS IN THE VALLEY ESPISCOPAL CHURChild care center24 licensed capacityOct 2026
STUART C.GILDRED-LOS OLIVOS ELEMENTARYChild care center21 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.

  • Chumash Fire DepartmentPlaced at your address in the national list