FirePreplans

Iowa.

Cerro Gordo County.

We already mapped the first due of all 5 volunteer departments in Cerro Gordo County: an estimated 13,121 buildings.

5 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 5 stations.

Clear LakeDoughertyRockwellSwaledaleVentura5 miNClear LakeDoughertyRockwellVentura10 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.

5volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 5 stations
13,121buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
14life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
673buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
63buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
419square 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
Clear Lake Fire DepartmentClear Lake15,8348280Get the packet
Dougherty Fire DepartmentDougherty11,085072Get the packet
Rockwell Volunteer Fire DepartmentRockwell13,3826142Get the packet
Swaledale Fire DepartmentSwaledale11,190076Get the packet
Ventura Fire DepartmentVentura11,6300103Get the packet

Every department in the Iowa list, or pick another state.