FirePreplans

Paw Paw, Michigan. Van Buren County.

Paw Paw Fire Department

  • 7,092pre-plans, about one per building
  • 18life-risk sites
  • 140estimated 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. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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Paw Paw High School, public schoolPaw Paw Middle School, public schoolPaw Paw Early Elementary School, public schoolPaw Paw Later Elementary, public schoolTrinity Lutheran TLC, child care centerPaw Paw Early Childhood Center, child care centerCedar Street Community and Family Center, public schoolMaple Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care, personal care homeTrinity Lutheran ECDC, child care centerCommunitybased Transition Center, public schoolTrinity Lutheran School, private schoolSt Mary School, private schoolBASE Paw Paw Elementary Before and After School Program by Kid Star LLC, child care centerSt Marys Catholic School, child care centerLittle Blessings Childcare Center, child care centerPaw Paw Head Start, child care centerKid Star, child care centerBronson Lakeview Hospital, hospitalPaw Paw Volunteer Fire DepartmentPaw Paw HighPaw Paw MiddlePaw Paw Early Elem.Paw Paw Later Elem.Trinity Lutheran TLCPaw Paw EarlyCommunitybasedSt Mary SchoolKid StarBronson LakeviewSTATION2 miNPaw Paw High School, public schoolPaw Paw Middle School, public schoolPaw Paw Early Elementary School, public schoolPaw Paw Later Elementary, public schoolTrinity Lutheran TLC, child care centerPaw Paw Early Childhood Center, child care centerCedar Street Community and Family Center, public schoolMaple Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care, personal care homeTrinity Lutheran ECDC, child care centerCommunitybased Transition Center, public schoolTrinity Lutheran School, private schoolSt Mary School, private schoolBASE Paw Paw Elementary Before and After School Program by Kid Star LLC, child care centerSt Marys Catholic School, child care centerLittle Blessings Childcare Center, child care centerPaw Paw Head Start, child care centerKid Star, child care centerBronson Lakeview Hospital, hospitalPaw Paw Volunteer Fire DepartmentPaw Paw HighPaw Paw MiddlePaw Paw Early Elem.Paw Paw Later Elem.Cedar StreetTrinity LutheranCommunitybasedSt Mary SchoolKid StarSTATION5 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.

7,092pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
18life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
140buildings 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.
54square miles of first dueEstimated

About 12,720 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

  • Homes5,697
  • Businesses485
  • Mobile homes322
  • Farm buildings293
  • Apartments and lodging99
  • Industrial97
  • Sheds, utility and other61
  • Schools25
  • Government and assembly8
  • Nursing homes and hospitals5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,297
  • 300 to 5002,866
  • 550 to 1,000789
  • 1,050 to 2,00095
  • over 2,00045
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
Bronson Lakeview HospitalHospitalAt setupAug 2020
Maple Lake Assisted Living & Memory CarePersonal care home70 licensed capacityOct 2026
Paw Paw High SchoolPublic school638 studentsJun 2025
Paw Paw Middle SchoolPublic school498 studentsJun 2025
Paw Paw Early Elementary SchoolPublic school481 studentsJun 2025
Paw Paw Later ElementaryPublic school453 studentsJun 2025
Cedar Street Community and Family CenterPublic school76 studentsJun 2025
Communitybased Transition CenterPublic school53 studentsJun 2025
Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate school50 studentsJun 2024 Check
St Mary SchoolPrivate school48 studentsJun 2024 Check
Trinity Lutheran TLCChild care center125 licensed capacityOct 2026
Paw Paw Early Childhood CenterChild care center120 licensed capacityOct 2026
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Trinity Lutheran ECDCChild care center65 licensed capacityOct 2026
BASE Paw Paw Elementary Before and After School Program by Kid Star LLCChild care center44 licensed capacityOct 2026
St Marys Catholic SchoolChild care center42 licensed capacityOct 2026
Little Blessings Childcare CenterChild care center14 licensed capacityOct 2026
Paw Paw Head StartChild care center7 licensed capacityOct 2026
Kid StarChild 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.

  • Paw Paw Volunteer Fire DepartmentRecord dated Sep 2020