FirePreplans

Fortville, Indiana. Hancock County.

Vernon Township Fire Department

  • 7,770pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 168estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 75in 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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Mt Vernon High School, public schoolMt Vernon Middle School, public schoolFortville Elementary School, public schoolGeist Montessori Academy, public schoolMt Vernon Early Learning Academy, public schoolVernon Township Fire Department Station 431Vernon Township Fire Department Station 432Mt Vernon HighMt Vernon MiddleFortville Elem.Geist MontessoriMt Vernon EarlySTATION 431STATION 4322 miNMt Vernon High School, public schoolMt Vernon Middle School, public schoolFortville Elementary School, public schoolGeist Montessori Academy, public schoolMt Vernon Early Learning Academy, public schoolVernon Township Fire Department Station 431Vernon Township Fire Department Station 432Mt Vernon HighMt Vernon MiddleFortville Elem.Geist MontessoriMt Vernon EarlySTATION 431STATION 4325 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.

7,770pre-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
168buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
75buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
509hydrants mapped, covering about 55% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
29square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jun 2022Check: list over 2 years old

About 22,743 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

  • Homes7,082
  • Mobile homes172
  • Farm buildings161
  • Businesses130
  • Apartments and lodging71
  • Sheds, utility and other52
  • Schools44
  • Industrial36
  • Government and assembly14
  • Nursing homes and hospitals8
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,595
  • 300 to 5004,531
  • 550 to 1,0001,476
  • 1,050 to 2,000134
  • over 2,00034
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
Mt Vernon High SchoolPublic school1,470 studentsJun 2025
Mt Vernon Middle SchoolPublic school1,150 studentsJun 2025
Fortville Elementary SchoolPublic school789 studentsJun 2025
Geist Montessori AcademyPublic school291 studentsJun 2025
Mt Vernon Early Learning AcademyPublic school117 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.

  • Vernon Township Fire Department Station 431Record dated Jun 2026
  • Vernon Township Fire Department Station 432Record dated Jun 2026