Roscommon, Michigan. Roscommon County.

Gerrish Township Fire / EMS

4,399pre-plans, about one per building
5life-risk sites
20estimated 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. 2 stations. 5 career firefighters.

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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.

4,399pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

5life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old

20buildings 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.

37square miles of first dueEstimated

About 2,441 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

Homes4,203
Businesses127
Apartments and lodging47
Government and assembly12
Sheds, utility and other7
Schools2
Industrial1

EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

250 or less2,568
300 to 5001,488
550 to 1,000323
1,050 to 2,00012
over 2,0008

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.

Name	Type	Size	List as of
COOR Special Educational Center	Public school	34 students	Jun 2025
Immanuel Christian School	Private school	35 students	Jun 2024 Check
Sundrop Montessori Preschool	Child care center	272 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
NMCAA Preschool - Roscommon	Child care center	14 licensed capacity	Oct 2026
RAPS GSRP	Child care center	7 licensed capacity	Oct 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.

Gerrish Township Fire Department - Emergency Medical Services Station 2Record dated Sep 2020
Gerrish Township Fire Department / Emergency Medical ServicesRecord dated Sep 2020

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The board packet is a PDF built for Gerrish Township Fire / EMS: 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.

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What it costs

Year one

Pay in full: was $1,550, Free
Or 12 monthly payments: was $129.17 a monththe same total

*The first company in Roscommon County to sign up pays no setup fee. That spot is still open.

Each year after

$120 a year, one payment.

Half of one percent of the typical yearly spending for a first due your size. We found no IRS filing for your company.

Year one is a setup fee that builds every card and includes the monthly checks and the note to the chief. Each year after, $120 a year keeps them going.

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