FirePreplans

Potterville, Michigan. Eaton County.

Potterville-Benton Township Fire Department

  • 3,715pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 49estimated 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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All volunteer department. 1 station.

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  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Nov 2025.

Your first due by the numbers.

3,715pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
49buildings 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.
36square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Nov 2025

About 6,631 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

  • Homes2,814
  • Businesses573
  • Apartments and lodging165
  • Farm buildings96
  • Industrial16
  • Sheds, utility and other14
  • Mobile homes12
  • Government and assembly12
  • Schools10
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,373
  • 300 to 5001,018
  • 550 to 1,000275
  • 1,050 to 2,00037
  • over 2,00012
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; 35% of your buildings have a recorded height.

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
Country Woods Adult CarePersonal care home12 licensed capacityOct 2026
Creative Living One, LlcPersonal care home12 licensed capacityOct 2026
Potterville Elementary SchoolPublic school322 studentsJun 2025
Potterville Middle SchoolPublic school222 studentsJun 2025
Potterville High SchoolPublic school209 studentsJun 2025
Little Vikings Early Childhood CenterChild care center14 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.

  • Benton Township Fire DepartmentRecord dated Mar 2018
  • Potterville Fire DepartmentRecord dated Mar 2018