Michigan.
Van Buren County.
We already mapped the first due of all 14 volunteer departments in Van Buren County: an estimated 66,147 buildings.
14 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 19 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
14volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 19 stations
66,147buildings mapped across their first dues
115life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
1,104buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
669square miles of first due
Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.
Every department.
Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.
| Department | Stations | Buildings | Life-risk sites | Over 1,000 gpm | Board packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Community Fire DepartmentBangor | 1 | 3,868 | 15 | 77 | Get the packet |
| Bloomingdale Township Fire DepartmentBloomingdale | 1 | 4,482 | 3 | 40 | Get the packet |
| Columbia Township Emergency ServicesGrand Junction | 2 | 3,057 | 1 | 21 | Get the packet |
| Covert Township Fire DepartmentCovert | 1 | 3,638 | 4 | 35 | Get the packet |
| Decatur Hamilton Fire DepartmentDecatur | 1 | 4,672 | 8 | 60 | Get the packet |
| Gobles-Pine Grove Fire DepartmentGobles | 2 | 4,619 | 5 | 57 | Get the packet |
| Hartford Fire DepartmentHartford | 1 | 3,783 | 6 | 60 | Get the packet |
| Keeler Township Fire DepartmentHartford | 1 | 1,327 | 1 | 31 | Get the packet |
| Lawrence Township Fire DepartmentLawrence | 1 | 4,070 | 8 | 71 | Get the packet |
| Lawton Fire DepartmentLawton | 2 | 4,237 | 9 | 84 | Get the packet |
| Mattawan Fire DistrictMattawan | 1 | 6,014 | 11 | 79 | Get the packet |
| Paw Paw Fire DepartmentPaw Paw | 1 | 7,019 | 18 | 139 | Get the packet |
| SHAESSouth Haven | 3 | 10,188 | 21 | 268 | Get the packet |
| Sister Lakes Volunteer Fire DepartmentDowagiac | 1 | 5,173 | 5 | 82 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Van Buren County can get set up together. Let's talk about what a program for your county looks like: a short call, or 5 to 10 minutes at your next chiefs meeting.
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