FirePreplans

Frederick, Maryland. Frederick County.

United Steam Fire Engine Company NO 3 (Frederick County Fire & Rescue)

  • 7,496pre-plans, about one per building
  • 8life-risk sites
  • 834estimated 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. 80 volunteer firefighters. 27 career firefighters.

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Waverley Elementary, public schoolWhittier Elementary, public schoolYellow Springs Elementary, public schoolLincoln Elementary, public schoolCitizens Care And Rehabilitation Center Of Frederi, nursing homeFrederick Crossing Of Journey, nursing homeFrederick Adventist Academy, private schoolThe Goddard School Of Frederick, private schoolUnited Steam Fire Company Station 3Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - HeadquartersWaverley Elem.Whittier Elem.Yellow Springs Elem.Lincoln Elem.Citizens CareFrederick CrossingFrederick AdventistGoddard SchoolSTATION 3STATION2 miNWaverley Elementary, public schoolWhittier Elementary, public schoolYellow Springs Elementary, public schoolLincoln Elementary, public schoolCitizens Care And Rehabilitation Center Of Frederi, nursing homeFrederick Crossing Of Journey, nursing homeFrederick Adventist Academy, private schoolThe Goddard School Of Frederick, private schoolUnited Steam Fire Company Station 3Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - HeadquartersWaverley Elem.Whittier Elem.Yellow Springs Elem.Lincoln Elem.Citizens CareFrederick CrossingFrederick AdventistGoddard SchoolSTATION 3STATION5 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.

7,496pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
8life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
834buildings 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.
22square miles of first dueEstimated

About 32,321 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

  • Homes5,907
  • Sheds, utility and other1,491
  • Businesses36
  • Government and assembly22
  • Industrial15
  • Schools13
  • Apartments and lodging10
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
  • Farm buildings1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,012
  • 300 to 5003,179
  • 550 to 1,0001,471
  • 1,050 to 2,000626
  • over 2,000208
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
Citizens Care And Rehabilitation Center Of FrederiNursing home170 bedsSep 2026
Frederick Crossing Of JourneyNursing home120 bedsSep 2026
Waverley ElementaryPublic school965 studentsJun 2025
Whittier ElementaryPublic school779 studentsJun 2025
Yellow Springs ElementaryPublic school628 studentsJun 2025
Lincoln ElementaryPublic school615 studentsJun 2025
Frederick Adventist AcademyPrivate school86 studentsJun 2024 Check
The Goddard School Of FrederickPrivate school10 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.

  • United Steam Fire Company Station 3Record dated Jul 2022
  • Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - HeadquartersRecord dated Jun 2016