FirePreplans

Galena, Illinois. Jo Daviess County.

Galena Volunteer Fire Department

  • 6,988pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 221estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 96in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 32 volunteer firefighters.

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Galena Elementary and Middle Sch, public schoolGalena High School, public schoolGALENA ART AND RECREATION CENTER, child care centerGalena Stauss Nursing Home, nursing homeGalena Stauss Assisted Living, personal care homeLITTLE LEARNER's PRESCHOOL, child care centerMidwest Medical Center, hospitalGalena Fire DepartmentScales Mound Fire Department Galena Territory Station 2Galena Elem.Galena HighGalena ArtGalena StaussGalena StaussLITTLE LEARNER'sMidwest MedicalSTATIONSTATION 25 miNGalena Elementary and Middle Sch, public schoolGalena High School, public schoolGALENA ART AND RECREATION CENTER, child care centerGalena Stauss Nursing Home, nursing homeGalena Stauss Assisted Living, personal care homeLITTLE LEARNER's PRESCHOOL, child care centerMidwest Medical Center, hospitalGalena Fire DepartmentScales Mound Fire Department Galena Territory Station 2Galena Elem.Galena HighGalena ArtGalena StaussGalena StaussLITTLE LEARNER'sMidwest MedicalSTATIONSTATION 25 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.

6,988pre-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
221buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
96buildings 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.
108square miles of first dueEstimated

About 9,560 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

  • Homes3,709
  • Apartments and lodging1,605
  • Farm buildings1,030
  • Businesses262
  • Schools245
  • Sheds, utility and other114
  • Industrial10
  • Nursing homes and hospitals7
  • Government and assembly6
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,310
  • 300 to 5002,360
  • 550 to 1,0001,097
  • 1,050 to 2,000180
  • over 2,00041
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
Galena Stauss Nursing HomeNursing home57 bedsSep 2026
Midwest Medical CenterHospitalAt setupAug 2016
Galena Stauss Assisted LivingPersonal care home24 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Galena Elementary and Middle SchPublic school576 studentsJun 2025
Galena High SchoolPublic school260 studentsJun 2025
GALENA ART AND RECREATION CENTERChild care center114 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
LITTLE LEARNER's PRESCHOOLChild 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.

  • Galena Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jul 2019
  • Scales Mound Fire Department Galena Territory Station 2Record dated Feb 2022