FirePreplans

New Castle, Delaware. New Castle County.

Good-Will Fire Company NO 1

  • 2,292pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 111estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 226in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 50 volunteer firefighters. 5 career firefighters.

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Castle Hills Elementary School, public schoolSUMMERCOLLAB @ NEW CASTLE ELEMENTARY, child care centerNew Castle Elementary School, public schoolDownie (Carrie) Elementary School, public schoolHARVEST CHILD & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER - NEW CASTLE, child care centerPASSION CARE ACADEMY II, child care centerLITTLE PEOPLE~BIG DREAMS LEARNING CENTER INC., child care centerHarvest Christian Academy New Castle, private schoolHarvest Christian Academy, private schoolYMCA OF DELAWARE/CARRIE DOWNIE, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/NEW CASTLE, child care centerGood Will Fire Company - Station 18Castle Hills Elem.Summercollab @ NewNew Castle Elem.DownieHarvest Child &Passion Care AcademyLittle People~BigYmcaYmcaSTATION 181 miNCastle Hills Elementary School, public schoolSUMMERCOLLAB @ NEW CASTLE ELEMENTARY, child care centerNew Castle Elementary School, public schoolDownie (Carrie) Elementary School, public schoolHARVEST CHILD & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER - NEW CASTLE, child care centerPASSION CARE ACADEMY II, child care centerLITTLE PEOPLE~BIG DREAMS LEARNING CENTER INC., child care centerHarvest Christian Academy New Castle, private schoolHarvest Christian Academy, private schoolYMCA OF DELAWARE/CARRIE DOWNIE, child care centerYMCA OF DELAWARE/NEW CASTLE, child care centerGood Will Fire Company - Station 18Castle Hills Elem.Summercollab @ NewNew Castle Elem.DownieHarvest Child &Little People~BigYmcaYmcaSTATION 182 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.

2,292pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
111buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
226buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
210hydrants mappedHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
4square miles of first dueEstimated

About 4,381 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

  • Homes1,915
  • Businesses131
  • Industrial90
  • Apartments and lodging75
  • Sheds, utility and other35
  • Government and assembly26
  • Schools15
  • Mobile homes5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,282
  • 300 to 500773
  • 550 to 1,000126
  • 1,050 to 2,00056
  • over 2,00055
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; 21% 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
Castle Hills Elementary SchoolPublic school462 studentsJun 2025
New Castle Elementary SchoolPublic school383 studentsJun 2025
Downie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolPublic school324 studentsJun 2025
Harvest Christian Academy New CastlePrivate school100 studentsJun 2024 Check
Harvest Christian AcademyPrivate school94 studentsJun 2024 Check
SUMMERCOLLAB @ NEW CASTLE ELEMENTARYChild care center400 licensed capacityOct 2026
HARVEST CHILD & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER - NEW CASTLEChild care center272 licensed capacityOct 2026
PASSION CARE ACADEMY IIChild care center152 licensed capacityOct 2026
LITTLE PEOPLE~BIG DREAMS LEARNING CENTER INC.Child care center128 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA OF DELAWARE/CARRIE DOWNIEChild care center45 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA OF DELAWARE/NEW CASTLEChild care center30 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.

  • Good Will Fire Company - Station 18Record dated Sep 2025