FirePreplans

Altamont, Illinois. Effingham County.

Altamont Fire Protection District

  • 5,051pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 196estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 11in the flood zone

Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.

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All volunteer department. 1 station.

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Altamont Grade School, public schoolAltamont High School, public schoolAltamont Lutheran Interparish School, private schoolLutheran Care Center, nursing homeLUTHERAN CARE CTR KIDS ENRICHMENT CTR, child care centerFROG POND NURSERY SCHOOL, child care centerCEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM- ALTAMONT, child care centerAltamont Fire Protection DistrictAltamont GradeAltamont HighAltamont LutheranLutheran Care CenterLutheran Care CtrSTATION5 miNAltamont Grade School, public schoolAltamont High School, public schoolAltamont Lutheran Interparish School, private schoolLutheran Care Center, nursing homeLUTHERAN CARE CTR KIDS ENRICHMENT CTR, child care centerFROG POND NURSERY SCHOOL, child care centerCEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM- ALTAMONT, child care centerAltamont Fire Protection DistrictAltamont GradeAltamont HighAltamont LutheranLutheran Care CenterLutheran Care CtrSTATION5 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Jul 2024.

Your first due by the numbers.

5,051pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
196buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
11buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
114square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jul 2024Check: list over 2 years old

About 9,016 people live in these buildings, estimated from the building records.

How to read these numbers. Estimated means we worked it out from public records, and your officers check it at setup. The month is when its list was last updated. A check flag means the list is more than 2 years old, so look at it first.

Numbers built October 2026. Your officers fix anything that is off in setup, and every card follows.

Buildings by type

  • Homes4,320
  • Farm buildings347
  • Businesses260
  • Sheds, utility and other54
  • Apartments and lodging40
  • Schools11
  • Nursing homes and hospitals11
  • Government and assembly7
  • Mobile homes1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,973
  • 300 to 5001,943
  • 550 to 1,000939
  • 1,050 to 2,000167
  • over 2,00029
Estimated

Water need by the NFA formula, with 25% of the building involved. Homes and apartment buildings with no recorded height are counted as 2 floors; your officers can set heights in setup.

Shuttle loop times and rig counts are worked out card by card, from your tankers or tenders, your fill sites and your roads, once your officers enter them in setup.

Life-risk sites

Nursing homes, hospitals, care homes, schools and day cares that are first due to you, from state and national lists. Each list carries its own date.

NameTypeSizeList as of
Lutheran Care CenterNursing home96 bedsSep 2026
Altamont Grade SchoolPublic school462 studentsJun 2025
Altamont High SchoolPublic school222 studentsJun 2025
Altamont Lutheran Interparish SchoolPrivate school183 studentsJun 2024 Check
LUTHERAN CARE CTR KIDS ENRICHMENT CTRChild care center50 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
FROG POND NURSERY SCHOOLChild care center25 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
CEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM- ALTAMONTChild care center20 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check

Your stations.

Each card routes from the station that is first due, so the way in matches how your rigs come. Add or fix stations in setup.

  • Altamont Fire Protection DistrictRecord dated Aug 2019