FirePreplans

Onset, Massachusetts. Plymouth County.

Onset Fire District Fire Department

  • 2,117pre-plans, about one per building
  • 1life-risk sites
  • 30estimated 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. 2 stations. 7 career firefighters.

Christopher Donovan Day School- Inc, private schoolOnset Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersChristopher DonovanSTATION 10.5 miNChristopher Donovan Day School- Inc, private schoolOnset Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersChristopher DonovanSTATION 11 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas.

Your first due by the numbers.

2,117pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
1life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
30buildings 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.
3square miles of first duePublished by your countyCheck: list over 2 years old

About 2,814 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

  • Homes1,653
  • Apartments and lodging334
  • Sheds, utility and other59
  • Businesses46
  • Government and assembly25
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,404
  • 300 to 500556
  • 550 to 1,000127
  • 1,050 to 2,00019
  • 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
Christopher Donovan Day School- IncPrivate school1 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.

  • Onset Fire Department Station 1 HeadquartersRecord dated Nov 2016