FirePreplans

Iowa.

Taylor County.

We already mapped the first due of all 6 volunteer departments in Taylor County: an estimated 8,941 buildings.

6 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 6 stations.

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BedfordBlocktonGravityLenoxNew MarketSharpsburg5 miNBedfordBlocktonGravityLenoxNew Market10 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
8,941buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
229buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
33buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
582square 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
Bedford Volunteer Fire DepartmentBedford12,276360Get the packet
Blockton Volunteer Fire DepartmentBlockton11,394060Get the packet
Gravity Community Fire DepartmentGravity1915016Get the packet
Lenox Volunteer Fire DepartmentLenox12,068469Get the packet
New Market Fire DepartmentNew Market11,57607Get the packet
Sharpsburg Volunteer Fire DepartmentSharpsburg1712017Get the packet

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