FirePreplans

Cary, Illinois. Mchenry County.

Cary Fire Protection District

  • 10,351pre-plans, about one per building
  • 14life-risk sites
  • 255estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 310in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 2 stations. 5 career firefighters.

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Cary-Grove Community High School, public schoolCary Jr High School, public schoolDeer Path Elem School, public schoolThree Oaks School, public schoolBriargate Elem School, public schoolOak Knoll Early Childhood Center, public schoolTrinity Oaks Christian Academy, private schoolKIDS R KIDS CARY GROVE, child care centerSs Peter & Paul School, private schoolGODDARD SCHOOL, child care centerKINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 301347, child care centerThree Oaks Assisted Living, personal care homeST. BARNABAS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL, child care centerCARY METHODIST PRESCHOOL, child care centerCary Fire Protection District Station 1Cary Fire Protection District Station 2Cary-Grove CommunityCary Jr HighDeer Path ElemThree Oaks SchoolBriargate ElemOak Knoll EarlyKids R Kids CaryGoddard SchoolSt. BarnabasSTATION 1STATION 21 miNCary-Grove Community High School, public schoolCary Jr High School, public schoolDeer Path Elem School, public schoolThree Oaks School, public schoolBriargate Elem School, public schoolOak Knoll Early Childhood Center, public schoolTrinity Oaks Christian Academy, private schoolKIDS R KIDS CARY GROVE, child care centerSs Peter & Paul School, private schoolGODDARD SCHOOL, child care centerKINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 301347, child care centerThree Oaks Assisted Living, personal care homeST. BARNABAS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL, child care centerCARY METHODIST PRESCHOOL, child care centerCary Fire Protection District Station 1Cary Fire Protection District Station 2Cary-Grove CommunityCary Jr HighDeer Path ElemBriargate ElemTrinity OaksKids R Kids CarySt. BarnabasSTATION 1STATION 22 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

10,351pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
14life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
255buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
310buildings 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.
17square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 26,236 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

  • Homes9,799
  • Businesses167
  • Apartments and lodging163
  • Industrial105
  • Sheds, utility and other87
  • Schools24
  • Government and assembly5
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,619
  • 300 to 5006,047
  • 550 to 1,0001,430
  • 1,050 to 2,000198
  • over 2,00057
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
Three Oaks Assisted LivingPersonal care home94 licensed capacityFeb 2024 Check
Cary-Grove Community High SchoolPublic school1,348 studentsJun 2025
Cary Jr High SchoolPublic school761 studentsJun 2025
Deer Path Elem SchoolPublic school452 studentsJun 2025
Three Oaks SchoolPublic school443 studentsJun 2025
Briargate Elem SchoolPublic school400 studentsJun 2025
Oak Knoll Early Childhood CenterPublic school316 studentsJun 2025
Trinity Oaks Christian AcademyPrivate school268 studentsJun 2024 Check
Ss Peter & Paul SchoolPrivate school167 studentsJun 2024 Check
KIDS R KIDS CARY GROVEChild care center250 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
GODDARD SCHOOLChild care center154 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER 301347Child care center121 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
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ST. BARNABAS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOLChild care center60 licensed capacityMay 2023 Check
CARY METHODIST PRESCHOOLChild care center56 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.

  • Cary Fire Protection District Station 1Record dated Feb 2017
  • Cary Fire Protection District Station 2Record dated Feb 2017