FirePreplans

Iowa.

Kossuth County.

We already mapped the first due of all 12 volunteer departments in Kossuth County: an estimated 20,329 buildings.

12 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 12 stations.

AlgonaBancroftBurtFentonLakotaLedyardLu VerneTitonkaWesley10 miNAlgonaBurtFentonWesley20 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.

12volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 12 stations
20,329buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
18life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
1,311buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
56buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
877square 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
Algona Fire DepartmentAlgona15,70812276Get the packet
Bancroft Community Fire DepartmentBancroft11,4582110Get the packet
Burt Fire DepartmentBurt11,238072Get the packet
Fenton Fire DepartmentFenton11,281191Get the packet
Lakota Fire DepartmentLakota11,0950101Get the packet
Ledyard Fire DepartmentLedyard1764060Get the packet
Lone Rock Fire DepartmentLone Rock11,008073Get the packet
Lu Verne Volunteer Fire DepartmentLu Verne11,069060Get the packet
Swea City Fire DepartmentSwea City11,8022132Get the packet
Titonka Fire DepartmentTitonka11,7241103Get the packet
Wesley Fire DepartmentWesley11,6280103Get the packet
Whittemore Fire DepartmentWhittemore11,5540130Get the packet

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