FirePreplans

Caledonia, Michigan. Kent County.

Gaines Township-Dutton Fire Department

  • 4,417pre-plans, about one per building
  • 12life-risk sites
  • 227estimated 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. 1 career firefighters.

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Dutton Christian School, private schoolExplorer Elementary, public schoolEndeavor Elementary, public schoolDutton Elementary School, public schoolKentwood - Discovery Elementary, child care centerNoah's Ark Christian Preschool, child care centerSeventy-Sixth St. Afc Llc, personal care homeSilver Maple Cottage, personal care homeBrightside Living - Mistywood, personal care homeKentwood - Endeavor Elementary, child care centerKentwood - Explorer Elementary, child care centerKinderCare Learning Center, child care centerDutton Fire DepartmentDutton ChristianExplorer Elem.Endeavor Elem.Dutton Elem.Kentwood - DiscoveryNoah's Ark ChristianSeventy-Sixth St.Silver Maple CottageBrightside Living -Kentwood - EndeavorKentwood - ExplorerSTATION1 miNDutton Christian School, private schoolExplorer Elementary, public schoolEndeavor Elementary, public schoolDutton Elementary School, public schoolKentwood - Discovery Elementary, child care centerNoah's Ark Christian Preschool, child care centerSeventy-Sixth St. Afc Llc, personal care homeSilver Maple Cottage, personal care homeBrightside Living - Mistywood, personal care homeKentwood - Endeavor Elementary, child care centerKentwood - Explorer Elementary, child care centerKinderCare Learning Center, child care centerDutton Fire DepartmentDutton ChristianEndeavor Elem.Dutton Elem.Kentwood - DiscoverySeventy-Sixth St.Silver Maple CottageBrightside Living -STATION2 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.

4,417pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
12life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
227buildings 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.
927hydrants mapped, covering about 83% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Oct 2026
17square miles of first dueEstimated

About 13,795 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

  • Homes2,843
  • Apartments and lodging767
  • Businesses509
  • Industrial121
  • Farm buildings110
  • Sheds, utility and other32
  • Schools25
  • Government and assembly8
  • Mobile homes2
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,437
  • 300 to 5002,184
  • 550 to 1,000569
  • 1,050 to 2,000160
  • over 2,00067
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; 14% 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
Seventy-Sixth St. Afc LlcPersonal care home12 licensed capacityOct 2026
Silver Maple CottagePersonal care home12 licensed capacityOct 2026
Brightside Living - MistywoodPersonal care home12 licensed capacityOct 2026
Explorer ElementaryPublic school556 studentsJun 2025
Endeavor ElementaryPublic school553 studentsJun 2025
Dutton Elementary SchoolPublic school317 studentsJun 2025
Dutton Christian SchoolPrivate school657 studentsJun 2024 Check
Kentwood - Discovery ElementaryChild care center60 licensed capacityOct 2026
Noah's Ark Christian PreschoolChild care center14 licensed capacityOct 2026
Kentwood - Endeavor ElementaryChild care center7 licensed capacityOct 2026
Kentwood - Explorer ElementaryChild care center6 licensed capacityOct 2026
KinderCare Learning CenterChild 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.

  • Dutton Fire DepartmentRecord dated Nov 2017