FirePreplans

Delaware.

Sussex County.

We already mapped the first due of all 21 volunteer departments in Sussex County: an estimated 167,959 buildings.

21 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 30 stations.

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  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

21volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 30 stations
167,959buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
167life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
9,011buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
21,866buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
952square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire CompanyBethany Beach26,1020421Get the packet
Blades Volunteer Fire CompanyBlades14,5574167Get the packet
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.Bridgeville15,3596371Get the packet
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire DepartmentDagsboro13,8645173Get the packet
Delmar Fire DepartmentDelmar14,5505305Get the packet
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.Ellendale15,6834162Get the packet
Frankford Volunteer Fire CompanyFrankford11,692277Get the packet
Georgetown Fire Company, Inc.Georgetown19,26822394Get the packet
Greenwood Volunteer Fire CompanyGreenwood14,0837308Get the packet
Gumboro Volunteer Fire CompanyMillsboro12,8281367Get the packet
Indian River Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.Millsboro214,1758428Get the packet
Laurel Fire Department, Inc.Laurel210,98713784Get the packet
Lewes Volunteer Fire DepartmentLewes321,385231,088Get the packet
Memorial Volunteer Fire CompanyMilford11,096051Get the packet
Millsboro Fire CompanyMillsboro19,27012508Get the packet
Millville Volunteer Fire CompanyMillville216,80941,203Get the packet
Milton Fire DepartmentMilton18,22112243Get the packet
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire CompanyRehoboth Beach316,8588753Get the packet
Roxana Volunteer Fire DepartmentFrankford28,5083611Get the packet
Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Seaford110,23220481Get the packet
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.Selbyville12,4328116Get the packet

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