Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kent County.
Grand Rapids Township Fire
- 9,305pre-plans, about one per building
- 43life-risk sites
- 478estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
- At setupin the flood zone
Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.
Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 4 career firefighters.
- Your first due
- Stations
- Life-risk sites
Your first due by the numbers.
About 34,663 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
Water need, in gpm
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; 10% 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.
| Name | Type | Size | List as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Ce | Nursing home | 58 beds | Sep 2026 |
| Porter Hills Health Center | Nursing home | 39 beds | Sep 2026 |
| Storypoint Forest Hills | Personal care home | 116 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Porter Hills Presbyterian Village | Personal care home | 100 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Cascade Trails Senior Living | Personal care home | 71 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| The Cortland Rediscovery | Personal care home | 56 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Country Meadows Care Home Llc | Personal care home | 12 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Northern High School | Public school | 1,088 students | Jun 2025 |
| Northern Trails 56 School | Public school | 520 students | Jun 2025 |
| Knapp Forest Elementary School | Public school | 520 students | Jun 2025 |
| Northern Hills Middle School | Public school | 515 students | Jun 2025 |
| Orchard View Elementary School | Public school | 439 students | Jun 2025 |
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| Meadow Brook Elementary School | Public school | 431 students | Jun 2025 |
| Knapp Charter Academy | Public school | 398 students | Jun 2025 |
| Collins Elementary School | Public school | 356 students | Jun 2025 |
| Lincoln School | Public school | 99 students | Jun 2025 |
| Lincoln Developmental Center | Public school | 77 students | Jun 2025 |
| Kent Education CenterBeltline | Public school | 43 students | Jun 2025 |
| Forest Hills Transition Center | Public school | 8 students | Jun 2025 |
| Kent Career Tech Center | Public school | At setup | Jun 2025 |
| MySchoolKent | Public school | At setup | Jun 2025 |
| Northpointe Christian School | Private school | 1,113 students | Jun 2024 Check |
| North Pointe Christian Schools | Private school | 1,109 students | Jun 2024 Check |
| Collins Child Care | Child care center | 228 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Knapp Forest Child Care | Child care center | 157 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Kent ISD-Forest Hills Orchard View GSRP | Child care center | 100 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| CT DBA AppleTree Cascade Primary | Child care center | 85 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| The Goddard School (Knapp's Corner) | Child care center | 84 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Northern Trails | Child care center | 71 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| KCE Champions LLC @ Knapp Charter Academy | Child care center | 67 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Meadow Brook Child Care | Child care center | 60 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Generations Child Dev Center | Child care center | 50 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| CT DBA AppleTree Cascade | Child care center | 32 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| MI Childcare | Child care center | 30 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| The Learning Experience at Cascade | Child care center | 18 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Tutor Time ChildCare Learning Center | Child care center | 14 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Milestones Child Development Center | Child care center | 14 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Grand Rapids Beltline KinderCare | Child care center | 14 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| The Learning Experience of Beltline | Child care center | 14 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
| Orchard View Child Care | Child care center | 12 licensed capacity | Oct 2026 |
Showing 40 of 43. Every one gets a card.
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.
- Grand Rapids Charter Township Fire Department
- Grand Rapids Township Fire Department Station 3
- Grand Rapids Charter Township Fire Department Station 2
Take it to your board.
The board packet is a PDF built for Grand Rapids Township Fire: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.