FirePreplans

Cedar Vale, Kansas. Chautauqua County.

Chautauqua County Fire District #1

  • 3,609pre-plans, about one per building
  • 2life-risk sites
  • 61estimated 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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All volunteer department. 1 station. 12 volunteer firefighters.

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  • 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.

3,609pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
2life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
61buildings 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.
494square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2023Check: list over 2 years old

About 4,324 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

  • Homes2,417
  • Farm buildings470
  • Mobile homes440
  • Businesses106
  • Sheds, utility and other90
  • Government and assembly36
  • Industrial34
  • Apartments and lodging10
  • Schools5
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,282
  • 300 to 500995
  • 550 to 1,000271
  • 1,050 to 2,00050
  • over 2,00011
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
Cedar Vale ElemPublic school65 studentsJun 2025
Cedar Vale HighPublic school63 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.

  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 4Record dated Jul 2019
  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 5 Elgin StationRecord dated Mar 2021
  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 6Record dated Jul 2019
  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 2Record dated Oct 2025
  • Cedar Vale Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jan 2021
  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 3 Peru StationRecord dated Jul 2019
  • Chautauqua County Rural Fire District 8Record dated Mar 2021