FirePreplans

Andover, Kansas. Butler County.

Andover Fire-Rescue

  • 8,325pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 291estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 15 career firefighters.

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Andover High, public schoolAndover Central High School, public schoolAndover Middle School, public schoolAndover Central Middle School, public schoolRobert M. Martin Elementary, public schoolPrairie Creek Elementary, public schoolCottonwood Elementary, public schoolMeadowlark Elementary, public schoolSunflower Elementary School, public schoolLife Care Center Of Andover, nursing homeKansas Medical Center, hospitalAndover Fire and Rescue Department Station 1Andover - Fire Rescue Department Station 2Andover HighAndover Central HighAndover MiddleAndover CentralRobert M. MartinPrairie Creek Elem.Cottonwood Elem.Meadowlark Elem.Sunflower Elem.Life Care CenterKansas MedicalSTATION 1STATION 22 miNAndover High, public schoolAndover Central High School, public schoolAndover Middle School, public schoolAndover Central Middle School, public schoolRobert M. Martin Elementary, public schoolPrairie Creek Elementary, public schoolCottonwood Elementary, public schoolMeadowlark Elementary, public schoolSunflower Elementary School, public schoolLife Care Center Of Andover, nursing homeKansas Medical Center, hospitalAndover Fire and Rescue Department Station 1Andover - Fire Rescue Department Station 2Andover HighAndover Central HighAndover MiddleAndover CentralPrairie Creek Elem.Cottonwood Elem.Sunflower Elem.STATION 1STATION 22 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2023.

Your first due by the numbers.

8,325pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
291buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
37square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2023Check: list over 2 years old

About 22,658 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

  • Homes6,594
  • Mobile homes599
  • Apartments and lodging345
  • Businesses313
  • Farm buildings179
  • Industrial98
  • Sheds, utility and other73
  • Schools71
  • Government and assembly44
  • Nursing homes and hospitals9
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,342
  • 300 to 5003,527
  • 550 to 1,0002,165
  • 1,050 to 2,000230
  • over 2,00061
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
Life Care Center Of AndoverNursing home154 bedsSep 2026
Kansas Medical CenterHospitalAt setupFeb 2017
Andover HighPublic school1,018 studentsJun 2025
Andover Central High SchoolPublic school886 studentsJun 2025
Andover Middle SchoolPublic school773 studentsJun 2025
Andover Central Middle SchoolPublic school642 studentsJun 2025
Robert M. Martin ElementaryPublic school480 studentsJun 2025
Prairie Creek ElementaryPublic school474 studentsJun 2025
Cottonwood ElementaryPublic school388 studentsJun 2025
Meadowlark ElementaryPublic school372 studentsJun 2025
Sunflower Elementary SchoolPublic school367 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.

  • Andover Fire and Rescue Department Station 1Record dated Feb 2025
  • Andover - Fire Rescue Department Station 2Record dated Feb 2025