FirePreplans

Bloomfield, Connecticut. Hartford County.

Blue Hills Fire Department

  • 3,332pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 222estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 9in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 5 career firefighters.

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Carmen Arace Intermediate School, public schoolCarmen Arace Middle School, public schoolMetacomet School, public schoolTouchpoints At Bloomfield, nursing homeBloomfield Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation, nursing homeSeabury, nursing homeBlue Hills Fire Department Station 4Blue Hills Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersBlue Hills Fire Department Station 3Carmen AraceCarmen Arace MiddleMetacomet SchoolTouchpointsBloomfield CenterSeaburySTATION 4STATION 1STATION 31 miNCarmen Arace Intermediate School, public schoolCarmen Arace Middle School, public schoolMetacomet School, public schoolTouchpoints At Bloomfield, nursing homeBloomfield Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation, nursing homeSeabury, nursing homeBlue Hills Fire Department Station 4Blue Hills Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersBlue Hills Fire Department Station 3Carmen AraceMetacomet SchoolTouchpointsSeaburySTATION 4STATION 1STATION 32 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.

3,332pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
222buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
9buildings 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.
9square miles of first dueEstimated

About 12,697 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

  • Homes2,582
  • Industrial216
  • Businesses203
  • Apartments and lodging146
  • Sheds, utility and other89
  • Government and assembly50
  • Schools27
  • Nursing homes and hospitals19
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,903
  • 300 to 500977
  • 550 to 1,000230
  • 1,050 to 2,000122
  • over 2,000100
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; 5% of your buildings have a recorded height.

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
Touchpoints At BloomfieldNursing home146 bedsSep 2026
Bloomfield Center For Nursing & RehabilitationNursing home120 bedsSep 2026
SeaburyNursing home72 bedsSep 2026
Carmen Arace Intermediate SchoolPublic school210 studentsJun 2025
Carmen Arace Middle SchoolPublic school202 studentsJun 2025
Metacomet SchoolPublic school183 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.

  • Blue Hills Fire Department Station 4Record dated Dec 2016
  • Blue Hills Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersRecord dated Dec 2016
  • Blue Hills Fire Department Station 3Record dated Dec 2016