FirePreplans

Elburn, Illinois. Kane County.

Elburn & Countryside Fire Protection District

  • 9,411pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 274estimated 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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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 31 career firefighters.

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Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch, public schoolKaneland Blackberry Creek Elem, public schoolMill Creek School, public schoolLily Lake Grade School, public schoolFabyan Elementary School, public schoolGeneva 304 Early Learning Center, public schoolLIGHTHOUSE CENTERS ELBURN INC, child care centerLORD OF LIFE PRESCHOOL, child care centerCREATIVE BEGINNINGS, child care center5 STAR LEARNING RANCH, child care centerGreen Friends Montessori School, private schoolElburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 1Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 2Kaneland JohnKaneland BlackberryMill Creek SchoolLily Lake GradeFabyan Elem.Geneva 304 EarlyLighthouse CentersLordCreative Beginnings5 Star LearningGreen FriendsSTATION 1STATION 22 miNKaneland John Stewart Elem Sch, public schoolKaneland Blackberry Creek Elem, public schoolMill Creek School, public schoolLily Lake Grade School, public schoolFabyan Elementary School, public schoolGeneva 304 Early Learning Center, public schoolLIGHTHOUSE CENTERS ELBURN INC, child care centerLORD OF LIFE PRESCHOOL, child care centerCREATIVE BEGINNINGS, child care center5 STAR LEARNING RANCH, child care centerGreen Friends Montessori School, private schoolElburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 1Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 2Kaneland JohnKaneland BlackberryLily Lake GradeFabyan Elem.Lighthouse CentersLordSTATION 1STATION 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.

9,411pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
274buildings 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.
57square miles of first dueEstimated

About 23,653 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

  • Homes8,676
  • Farm buildings236
  • Businesses209
  • Sheds, utility and other127
  • Industrial95
  • Apartments and lodging51
  • Schools12
  • Government and assembly3
  • Nursing homes and hospitals2
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,960
  • 300 to 5005,198
  • 550 to 1,0001,979
  • 1,050 to 2,000203
  • over 2,00071
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
Kaneland John Stewart Elem SchPublic school500 studentsJun 2025
Kaneland Blackberry Creek ElemPublic school424 studentsJun 2025
Mill Creek SchoolPublic school354 studentsJun 2025
Lily Lake Grade SchoolPublic school275 studentsJun 2025
Fabyan Elementary SchoolPublic school217 studentsJun 2025
Geneva 304 Early Learning CenterPublic school117 studentsJun 2025
Green Friends Montessori SchoolPrivate school31 studentsJun 2024 Check
LIGHTHOUSE CENTERS ELBURN INCChild care center116 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
LORD OF LIFE PRESCHOOLChild care center58 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
CREATIVE BEGINNINGSChild care center40 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
5 STAR LEARNING RANCHChild care center35 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.

  • Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 1Record dated Sep 2020
  • Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District Station 2Record dated Dec 2017