FirePreplans

Effingham, Illinois. Effingham County.

Effingham Fire Department

  • 6,707pre-plans, about one per building
  • 26life-risk sites
  • 345estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 17in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 2 stations. 17 career firefighters.

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Effingham High School, public schoolCentral Grade School, public schoolEffingham Junior High School, public schoolSouth Side Grade School, public schoolSt Anthony High School, private schoolTREEHOUSE, TOO, child care centerEarly Learning Center, public schoolMONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE OF EFFINGHAM, child care centerSacred Heart Elementary School, private schoolLakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center, nursing homeEffingham Unit 40 Preschool, public schoolEvergreen Nursing & Rehab Center, nursing homeLITTLE LAMB's EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, child care centerTREEHOUSE DAY CARE AND PRESCHOOL INC, child care centerEFFINGHAM CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR.,INC., child care centerEffingham Healthcare & Senior Living, nursing homeST. JOHN's EAGLE's NEST PRESCHOOL, child care centerCEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM-EFFINGHAM, child care centerVillas of Holly Brook Effingham, personal care homeGlenwood of Effingham, The, personal care homeWillowbrook of Effingham #3, personal care homeWillowbrook of Effingham East, personal care homeSaint Anthony's Memorial Hospital, hospitalFresh Start Treatment & Learning, public schoolTristar Acad Safe Sch Program, public schoolAspire Alternative High School, public schoolEffingham Fire Department Station 3City of Effingham Central Fire StationEffingham HighCentral Grade SchoolEffingham JuniorSouth Side GradeSt Anthony HighTreehouseEarly LearningMontessori KidsSacred Heart Elem.Lakeland Rehab &Effingham Unit 40Evergreen Nursing &LITTLE LAMB's EARLYTreehouse Day CareST. JOHN's EAGLE'sVillasGlenwoodWillowbrookSTATION 3STATION2 miNEffingham High School, public schoolCentral Grade School, public schoolEffingham Junior High School, public schoolSouth Side Grade School, public schoolSt Anthony High School, private schoolTREEHOUSE, TOO, child care centerEarly Learning Center, public schoolMONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE OF EFFINGHAM, child care centerSacred Heart Elementary School, private schoolLakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center, nursing homeEffingham Unit 40 Preschool, public schoolEvergreen Nursing & Rehab Center, nursing homeLITTLE LAMB's EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, child care centerTREEHOUSE DAY CARE AND PRESCHOOL INC, child care centerEFFINGHAM CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR.,INC., child care centerEffingham Healthcare & Senior Living, nursing homeST. JOHN's EAGLE's NEST PRESCHOOL, child care centerCEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM-EFFINGHAM, child care centerVillas of Holly Brook Effingham, personal care homeGlenwood of Effingham, The, personal care homeWillowbrook of Effingham #3, personal care homeWillowbrook of Effingham East, personal care homeSaint Anthony's Memorial Hospital, hospitalFresh Start Treatment & Learning, public schoolTristar Acad Safe Sch Program, public schoolAspire Alternative High School, public schoolEffingham Fire Department Station 3City of Effingham Central Fire StationEffingham HighCentral Grade SchoolEffingham JuniorSouth Side GradeSt Anthony HighTreehouseEarly LearningMontessori KidsSacred Heart Elem.Lakeland Rehab &LITTLE LAMB's EARLYTreehouse Day CareGlenwoodSTATION 3STATION5 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

6,707pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
26life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
345buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
17buildings 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.
19square miles of first dueEstimated

About 13,117 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

  • Homes5,134
  • Businesses1,168
  • Sheds, utility and other193
  • Apartments and lodging88
  • Farm buildings56
  • Schools27
  • Government and assembly17
  • Nursing homes and hospitals13
  • Industrial11
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,103
  • 300 to 5002,721
  • 550 to 1,0001,538
  • 1,050 to 2,000191
  • over 2,000154
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
Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare CenterNursing home154 bedsSep 2026
Evergreen Nursing & Rehab CenterNursing home120 bedsSep 2026
Effingham Healthcare & Senior LivingNursing home62 bedsSep 2026
Saint Anthony's Memorial HospitalHospitalAt setupMay 2022
Villas of Holly Brook EffinghamPersonal care home44 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Glenwood of Effingham, ThePersonal care home42 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Willowbrook of Effingham #3Personal care home12 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Willowbrook of Effingham EastPersonal care home12 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Effingham High SchoolPublic school712 studentsJun 2025
Central Grade SchoolPublic school547 studentsJun 2025
Effingham Junior High SchoolPublic school458 studentsJun 2025
South Side Grade SchoolPublic school248 studentsJun 2025
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Early Learning CenterPublic school175 studentsJun 2025
Effingham Unit 40 PreschoolPublic school121 studentsJun 2025
Fresh Start Treatment & LearningPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Tristar Acad Safe Sch ProgramPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Aspire Alternative High SchoolPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
St Anthony High SchoolPrivate school217 studentsJun 2024 Check
Sacred Heart Elementary SchoolPrivate school157 studentsJun 2024 Check
TREEHOUSE, TOOChild care center190 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
MONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE OF EFFINGHAMChild care center173 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
LITTLE LAMB's EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERChild care center118 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
TREEHOUSE DAY CARE AND PRESCHOOL INCChild care center115 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
EFFINGHAM CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR.,INC.Child care center111 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
ST. JOHN's EAGLE's NEST PRESCHOOLChild care center60 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
CEFS HEAD START 0-5 PROGRAM-EFFINGHAMChild care center50 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.

  • Effingham Fire Department Station 3Record dated Sep 2017
  • City of Effingham Central Fire StationRecord dated May 2020