FirePreplans

Skowhegan, Maine. Somerset County.

Skowhegan Fire Department

  • 5,610pre-plans, about one per building
  • 11life-risk sites
  • 133estimated 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. 8 career firefighters.

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Skowhegan Area High School, public schoolSkowhegan Area Middle School, public schoolBloomfield Elementary School, public schoolMargaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan, public schoolOverman Academy, public schoolNorth Elementary School, public schoolCedar Ridge Center, nursing homeWoodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, nursing homeCreative Childrens Academy, public schoolRedington - Fairview General Hospital, hospitalSomerset Career & Technical Center, public schoolSkowhegan Fire StationSkowhegan Area HighSkowhegan AreaBloomfield Elem.Margaret Chase SmithOverman AcademyNorth Elem.Cedar Ridge CenterCreative ChildrensSomerset Career &STATION2 miNSkowhegan Area High School, public schoolSkowhegan Area Middle School, public schoolBloomfield Elementary School, public schoolMargaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan, public schoolOverman Academy, public schoolNorth Elementary School, public schoolCedar Ridge Center, nursing homeWoodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, nursing homeCreative Childrens Academy, public schoolRedington - Fairview General Hospital, hospitalSomerset Career & Technical Center, public schoolSkowhegan Fire StationSkowhegan Area HighSkowhegan AreaBloomfield Elem.Margaret Chase SmithOverman AcademyNorth Elem.Cedar Ridge CenterWoodlawnSomerset Career &STATION5 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.

5,610pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
11life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
133buildings 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.
47square miles of first dueEstimated

About 10,575 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

  • Homes3,895
  • Apartments and lodging520
  • Businesses389
  • Mobile homes306
  • Sheds, utility and other247
  • Government and assembly102
  • Industrial81
  • Schools45
  • Nursing homes and hospitals16
  • Farm buildings9
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,859
  • 300 to 5001,945
  • 550 to 1,000673
  • 1,050 to 2,00090
  • over 2,00043
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 Ridge CenterNursing home75 bedsSep 2026
Woodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing CenterNursing home46 bedsSep 2026
Redington - Fairview General HospitalHospitalAt setupJul 2020
Skowhegan Area High SchoolPublic school686 studentsJun 2025
Skowhegan Area Middle SchoolPublic school473 studentsJun 2025
Bloomfield Elementary SchoolPublic school267 studentsJun 2025
Margaret Chase Smith Sch - SkowheganPublic school180 studentsJun 2025
Overman AcademyPublic school170 studentsJun 2025
North Elementary SchoolPublic school118 studentsJun 2025
Creative Childrens AcademyPublic school38 studentsJun 2025
Somerset Career & Technical CenterPublic schoolAt setupJun 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.

  • Skowhegan Fire StationRecord dated Jul 2020