FirePreplans

Knox, Indiana. Starke County.

Knox-Center Township Fire Department

  • 3,695pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 102estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 260in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 2 stations.

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Knox Community Elementary School, public schoolKnox Community High School, public schoolKnox Community Middle School, public schoolBrickyard Healthcare - Knox Care Center, nursing homeNorthwest Health Starke, hospitalKnox - Center Township Fire Department Station 10Knox - Center Township Fire Department Station 110Knox Community Elem.Knox Community HighSTATION 10STATION 1102 miNKnox Community Elementary School, public schoolKnox Community High School, public schoolKnox Community Middle School, public schoolBrickyard Healthcare - Knox Care Center, nursing homeNorthwest Health Starke, hospitalKnox - Center Township Fire Department Station 10Knox - Center Township Fire Department Station 110Knox Community Elem.Knox Community HighSTATION 10STATION 1105 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Jun 2022.

Your first due by the numbers.

3,695pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
5life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
102buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
260buildings 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.
49square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jun 2022Check: list over 2 years old

About 6,641 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

  • Homes3,033
  • Businesses175
  • Mobile homes122
  • Farm buildings109
  • Sheds, utility and other81
  • Industrial61
  • Apartments and lodging56
  • Government and assembly36
  • Schools17
  • Nursing homes and hospitals5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,897
  • 300 to 5001,281
  • 550 to 1,000415
  • 1,050 to 2,00060
  • over 2,00042
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
Brickyard Healthcare - Knox Care CenterNursing home57 bedsSep 2026
Northwest Health StarkeHospitalAt setupMay 2026
Knox Community Elementary SchoolPublic school699 studentsJun 2025
Knox Community High SchoolPublic school500 studentsJun 2025
Knox Community Middle SchoolPublic school474 studentsJun 2025

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.

  • Knox - Center Township Fire Department Station 10Record dated May 2026
  • Knox - Center Township Fire Department Station 110Record dated May 2026