FirePreplans

Iowa.

Buchanan County.

We already mapped the first due of all 10 volunteer departments in Buchanan County: an estimated 21,980 buildings.

10 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 10 stations.

AuroraBrandonFairbankHazletonJesupQuasquetonRowleyStanleyWinthrop10 miNBrandonFairbankJesupRowleyWinthrop10 miN
  • 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.

10volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 10 stations
21,980buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
26life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
1,003buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
509buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
602square 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
Aurora Fire DepartmentAurora1870048Get the packet
Brandon Volunteer Fire DepartmentBrandon11,565074Get the packet
Fairbank Fire DepartmentFairbank12,3027158Get the packet
Hazleton Fire DepartmentHazleton11,869086Get the packet
Independence Fire DepartmentIndependence15,46011178Get the packet
Jesup Fire DepartmentJesup13,9765159Get the packet
Quasqueton Fire DepartmentQuasqueton11,846061Get the packet
Rowley Fire DepartmentRowley11,084045Get the packet
Stanley Fire DepartmentStanley1697050Get the packet
Winthrop Fire DepartmentWinthrop12,3113144Get the packet

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