FirePreplans

Delaware City, Delaware. New Castle County.

Delaware City Fire Company Station #15

  • 4,601pre-plans, about one per building
  • 14life-risk sites
  • 146estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 297in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 30 volunteer firefighters. 8 career firefighters.

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Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary, public schoolBedford (Gunning) Middle School, public schoolSouthern Elementary School, public schoolRed Lion Christian Academy, private schoolSUMMERCOLLAB @ SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, child care centerRED LION EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/WILBUR, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/SOUTHERN, child care centerDELAWARE LEARNING ACADEMY, child care centerAquinas Academy, private schoolPASSION CARE SERVICES INC, child care centerTHE MIL ACADEMY, child care centerHARRISON LITTLE LEARNERS, child care centerLITTLE HEARTS CHILDCARE PRESCHOOL-NURSERY, child care centerDelaware City Fire Company Station 15WilburBedfordSouthern Elem.Red Lion ChristianSummercollab @Red Lion EarlyYmcaYmcaDelaware LearningAquinas AcademyPassion CareMil AcademyHarrison LittleLittle HeartsSTATION 151 miNWilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary, public schoolBedford (Gunning) Middle School, public schoolSouthern Elementary School, public schoolRed Lion Christian Academy, private schoolSUMMERCOLLAB @ SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, child care centerRED LION EARLY EDUCATION CENTER, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/WILBUR, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/SOUTHERN, child care centerDELAWARE LEARNING ACADEMY, child care centerAquinas Academy, private schoolPASSION CARE SERVICES INC, child care centerTHE MIL ACADEMY, child care centerHARRISON LITTLE LEARNERS, child care centerLITTLE HEARTS CHILDCARE PRESCHOOL-NURSERY, child care centerDelaware City Fire Company Station 15WilburBedfordSouthern Elem.Red Lion ChristianSummercollab @Red Lion EarlyYmcaYmcaMil AcademyHarrison LittleSTATION 152 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

4,601pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
14life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
146buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
297buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
440hydrants mappedHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
22square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 8,763 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

  • Homes3,326
  • Businesses568
  • Industrial434
  • Sheds, utility and other114
  • Government and assembly50
  • Nursing homes and hospitals46
  • Schools34
  • Apartments and lodging24
  • Mobile homes4
  • Farm buildings1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,625
  • 300 to 5001,665
  • 550 to 1,0001,165
  • 1,050 to 2,00084
  • over 2,00062
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
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) ElementaryPublic school1,052 studentsJun 2025
Bedford (Gunning) Middle SchoolPublic school846 studentsJun 2025
Southern Elementary SchoolPublic school729 studentsJun 2025
Red Lion Christian AcademyPrivate school695 studentsJun 2024 Check
Aquinas AcademyPrivate school75 studentsJun 2024 Check
SUMMERCOLLAB @ SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLChild care center325 licensed capacityOct 2026
RED LION EARLY EDUCATION CENTERChild care center166 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA OF DELAWARE/WILBURChild care center90 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA OF DELAWARE/SOUTHERNChild care center80 licensed capacityOct 2026
DELAWARE LEARNING ACADEMYChild care center77 licensed capacityOct 2026
PASSION CARE SERVICES INCChild care center71 licensed capacityOct 2026
THE MIL ACADEMYChild care center57 licensed capacityOct 2026
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HARRISON LITTLE LEARNERSChild care center30 licensed capacityOct 2026
LITTLE HEARTS CHILDCARE PRESCHOOL-NURSERYChild 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.

  • Delaware City Fire Company Station 15Record dated Mar 2021