FirePreplans

Charlevoix, Michigan. Charlevoix County.

Charlevoix Fire Department

  • 7,520pre-plans, about one per building
  • 10life-risk sites
  • 218estimated 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. 4 career firefighters.

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Charlevoix Elementary School, public schoolCharlevoix Middle High School, public schoolCharlevoix Childrens House, child care centerNorthern Explorers Child Development Center, child care centerCharEm Special Education Schools, public schoolBoulder Park Terrace, nursing homeSt Mary School, private schoolLittle Rayders Preschool, child care centerSaint Mary Pre K, child care centerCharlevoix Area Hospital, hospitalCharlevoix Fire DepartmentCharlevoix Township Fire Department Station 3Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 2Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 1Charlevoix Elem.Charlevoix MiddleCharlevoix ChildrensNorthern ExplorersCharEm SpecialBoulder Park TerraceSt Mary SchoolLittle RaydersCharlevoix AreaSTATIONSTATION 3STATION 2STATION 12 miNCharlevoix Elementary School, public schoolCharlevoix Middle High School, public schoolCharlevoix Childrens House, child care centerNorthern Explorers Child Development Center, child care centerCharEm Special Education Schools, public schoolBoulder Park Terrace, nursing homeSt Mary School, private schoolLittle Rayders Preschool, child care centerSaint Mary Pre K, child care centerCharlevoix Area Hospital, hospitalCharlevoix Fire DepartmentCharlevoix Township Fire Department Station 3Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 2Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 1Charlevoix Elem.Charlevoix MiddleCharlevoix ChildrensNorthern ExplorersCharEm SpecialSTATIONSTATION 3STATION 2STATION 15 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.

7,520pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
10life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
218buildings 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.
85square miles of first dueEstimated

About 10,229 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

  • Homes5,897
  • Businesses755
  • Apartments and lodging271
  • Farm buildings221
  • Schools142
  • Sheds, utility and other116
  • Mobile homes90
  • Government and assembly24
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
  • Industrial1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,696
  • 300 to 5002,701
  • 550 to 1,000905
  • 1,050 to 2,000159
  • over 2,00059
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
Boulder Park TerraceNursing home72 bedsSep 2026
Charlevoix Area HospitalHospitalAt setupOct 2021
Charlevoix Elementary SchoolPublic school398 studentsJun 2025
Charlevoix Middle High SchoolPublic school387 studentsJun 2025
CharEm Special Education SchoolsPublic school99 studentsJun 2025
St Mary SchoolPrivate school69 studentsJun 2024 Check
Charlevoix Childrens HouseChild care center229 licensed capacityOct 2026
Northern Explorers Child Development CenterChild care center172 licensed capacityOct 2026
Little Rayders PreschoolChild care center50 licensed capacityOct 2026
Saint Mary Pre KChild care center6 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.

  • Charlevoix Fire DepartmentRecord dated Jul 2018
  • Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 3Record dated Jun 2018
  • Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 2Record dated Oct 2021
  • Charlevoix Township Fire Department Station 1Record dated Jun 2018