FirePreplans

Iowa.

Shelby County.

We already mapped the first due of all 7 volunteer departments in Shelby County: an estimated 10,163 buildings.

7 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 7 stations.

DefianceDouglas TownshipElk HornHarlanIrwinWestphalia5 miNDefianceElk HornHarlanIrwin10 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.

7volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 7 stations
10,163buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
13life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
272buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
98buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
375square 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
Defiance Fire & Rescue DepartmentDefiance11,063030Get the packet
Douglas Township Fire Protection, Kirkman Volunteer Fire DepartmentKirkman1794026Get the packet
Elk Horn Fire & RescueElk Horn11,410224Get the packet
Harlan Fire DepartmentHarlan14,03710123Get the packet
Irwin Fire DepartmentIrwin11,276135Get the packet
Panama-Washington Township Fire DepartmentPanama1910018Get the packet
Westphalia Volunteer Fire DepartmentWestphalia1673016Get the packet

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