FirePreplans

Iowa.

Franklin County.

We already mapped the first due of 5 of the 6 volunteer departments in Franklin County: an estimated 9,160 buildings.

6 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 6 stations.

CoulterHamptonHansellLatimer5 miNCoulterHamptonHansellLatimer10 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.

6volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 6 stations
9,160buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
506buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
32buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
321square 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
Coulter Fire DepartmentCoulter11,017067Get the packet
Franklin County District #4Alexander1794059Get the packet
Geneva Fire DepartmentGeneva1At setupAt setupAt setupGet the packet
Hampton Fire DepartmentHampton14,7379218Get the packet
Hansell Fire DepartmentHansell11,278082Get the packet
Latimer Fire DepartmentLatimer11,334280Get the packet

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