FirePreplans

Laplace, Louisiana. St John The Baptist County.

LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department

  • 12,903pre-plans, about one per building
  • 9life-risk sites
  • 255estimated 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. 5 stations. 30 volunteer firefighters. 21 career firefighters.

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East St. John High School, public schoolLake Pontchartrain Elementary School, public schoolLaPlace Elementary School, public schoolEmily C. Watkins Elementary, public schoolJohn L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary, public schoolEast St. John Preparatory Academy, public schoolSt Joan Of Arc Catholic School, private schoolTwin Oaks Nursing Home, nursing homeOschner Health Center - River Parishes Hospital, hospitalSaint John The Baptist Parish Fire District 2LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department Station 53Saint John Parish Fire Rescue Station 52 - LaPlaceEast St. John HighLake PontchartrainEmily C. WatkinsJohn L. OryEast St. JohnSTATIONSTATION 53STATION 522 miNEast St. John High School, public schoolLake Pontchartrain Elementary School, public schoolLaPlace Elementary School, public schoolEmily C. Watkins Elementary, public schoolJohn L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary, public schoolEast St. John Preparatory Academy, public schoolSt Joan Of Arc Catholic School, private schoolTwin Oaks Nursing Home, nursing homeOschner Health Center - River Parishes Hospital, hospitalSaint John The Baptist Parish Fire District 2LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department Station 53Saint John Parish Fire Rescue Station 52 - LaPlaceEast St. John HighLake PontchartrainLaPlace Elem.Emily C. WatkinsTwin Oaks NursingSTATIONSTATION 53STATION 525 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

12,903pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
9life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
255buildings 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.
95square miles of first dueEstimated

About 23,496 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

  • Homes9,483
  • Apartments and lodging1,816
  • Sheds, utility and other633
  • Businesses580
  • Mobile homes318
  • Schools50
  • Nursing homes and hospitals13
  • Industrial6
  • Government and assembly4
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,015
  • 300 to 5007,063
  • 550 to 1,0002,570
  • 1,050 to 2,000203
  • over 2,00052
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
Twin Oaks Nursing HomeNursing home148 bedsSep 2026
Oschner Health Center - River Parishes HospitalHospitalAt setupApr 2017
East St. John High SchoolPublic school1,293 studentsJun 2025
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary SchoolPublic school754 studentsJun 2025
LaPlace Elementary SchoolPublic school710 studentsJun 2025
Emily C. Watkins ElementaryPublic school551 studentsJun 2025
John L. Ory Communications Magnet ElementaryPublic school428 studentsJun 2025
East St. John Preparatory AcademyPublic school318 studentsJun 2025
St Joan Of Arc Catholic SchoolPrivate school201 studentsJun 2024 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.

  • Saint John The Baptist Parish Fire District 2Record dated Apr 2026
  • LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department Station 53Record dated Jul 2017
  • Saint John Parish Fire Rescue Station 52 - LaPlaceRecord dated May 2025