FirePreplans

Ayer, Massachusetts. Middlesex County.

Ayer Fire Department

  • 2,875pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 96estimated 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. 19 career firefighters.

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  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of May 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

2,875pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
96buildings 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.
493hydrants mappedHydrant maps as of Jun 2026
8square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of May 2026

About 7,459 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

  • Homes1,991
  • Apartments and lodging512
  • Businesses178
  • Government and assembly72
  • Industrial66
  • Sheds, utility and other34
  • Schools15
  • Mobile homes4
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,113
  • 300 to 5001,419
  • 550 to 1,000247
  • 1,050 to 2,00057
  • over 2,00039
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
Ayer Valley Rehab And NursingNursing home123 bedsSep 2026
Nashoba Park Assisted LivingPersonal care home73 licensed capacityJul 2026
Page Hilltop Elementary SchoolPublic school539 studentsJun 2025
Ayer Shirley Regional High SchoolPublic school417 studentsJun 2025
Ayer Kiddie DepotChild care center78 licensed capacitySep 2026
Ayer Community School, Inc.Child care center42 licensed capacitySep 2026

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.

  • Ayer Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jul 2021