FirePreplans

Alpena, Michigan. Alpena County.

Alpena Township Fire Department

  • 6,874pre-plans, about one per building
  • 13life-risk sites
  • 90estimated 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. 3 stations. 6 career firefighters.

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Alpena High School, public schoolThunder Bay Junior High School, public schoolElla M White Elementary, public schoolAll Saints Catholic Preschool, child care centerNortheast Sanctuary- Thunder Bay Learning Center, child care centerHinks Elementary, public schoolScribbles And Giggles Day Care Center, LLC, child care centerACES Academy, public schoolSunset ECC, child care centerHinks ECC, child care centerMedilodge Of Green View, nursing homeTouch Of Country, personal care homeSunrise Childcare Center, child care centerAlpena Township Northside Fire DepartmentAlpena Township Southside Fire DepartmentAlpena HighThunder Bay JuniorElla M White Elem.All Saints CatholicNortheast Sanctuary-Hinks Elem.ScribblesACES AcademySunset ECCHinks ECCMedilodgeTouchSunrise ChildcareSTATIONSTATION5 miNAlpena High School, public schoolThunder Bay Junior High School, public schoolElla M White Elementary, public schoolAll Saints Catholic Preschool, child care centerNortheast Sanctuary- Thunder Bay Learning Center, child care centerHinks Elementary, public schoolScribbles And Giggles Day Care Center, LLC, child care centerACES Academy, public schoolSunset ECC, child care centerHinks ECC, child care centerMedilodge Of Green View, nursing homeTouch Of Country, personal care homeSunrise Childcare Center, child care centerAlpena Township Northside Fire DepartmentAlpena Township Southside Fire DepartmentAlpena HighThunder Bay JuniorElla M White Elem.All Saints CatholicNortheast Sanctuary-Hinks Elem.ScribblesACES AcademySunset ECCHinks ECCMedilodgeSunrise ChildcareSTATIONSTATION5 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.

6,874pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
13life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
90buildings 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.
73square miles of first dueEstimated

About 9,515 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

  • Homes6,201
  • Businesses477
  • Sheds, utility and other58
  • Apartments and lodging47
  • Industrial39
  • Farm buildings23
  • Schools22
  • Government and assembly4
  • Mobile homes3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,197
  • 300 to 5002,972
  • 550 to 1,000615
  • 1,050 to 2,00061
  • over 2,00029
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
Medilodge Of Green ViewNursing home39 bedsSep 2026
Touch Of CountryPersonal care home9 licensed capacityOct 2026
Alpena High SchoolPublic school1,091 studentsJun 2025
Thunder Bay Junior High SchoolPublic school796 studentsJun 2025
Ella M White ElementaryPublic school440 studentsJun 2025
Hinks ElementaryPublic school132 studentsJun 2025
ACES AcademyPublic school57 studentsJun 2025
All Saints Catholic PreschoolChild care center202 licensed capacityOct 2026
Northeast Sanctuary- Thunder Bay Learning CenterChild care center158 licensed capacityOct 2026
Scribbles And Giggles Day Care Center, LLCChild care center105 licensed capacityOct 2026
Sunset ECCChild care center51 licensed capacityOct 2026
Hinks ECCChild care center48 licensed capacityOct 2026
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Sunrise Childcare CenterChild care center7 licensed capacityOct 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.

  • Alpena Township Northside Fire DepartmentRecord dated Dec 2018
  • Alpena Township Southside Fire DepartmentRecord dated Dec 2018