FirePreplans

Elk River, Minnesota. Sherburne County.

Elk River Fire and Rescue

  • 12,839pre-plans, about one per building
  • 33life-risk sites
  • 519estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 60in the flood zone

Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.

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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 4 career firefighters.

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ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH, public schoolTWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY, public schoolSALK MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolVANDENBERGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolMEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY, public schoolLINCOLN ELEMENTARY, public schoolOTSEGO ELEMENTARY, public schoolPARKER ELEMENTARY, public schoolSPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolHandke Center- EC Special Education, public schoolSpectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8, public schoolRIVERVIEW LANDING, personal care homeSt Andrew Catholic School, private schoolSpectrum Middle School - Grade 6, public schoolGuardian Angels Care Center, nursing homeThree Rivers Montessori School, public schoolELK RIVER SENIOR LIVING, personal care homeGUARDIAN ANGELS BY THE LAKE, personal care homeIVAN SAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolC.O.M.P.A.S.S., public schoolBEEHIVE HOMES OF ELK RIVER, personal care homeISD 728 FOCUS/JOURNEY, public schoolDIANE's PLACE LLC, personal care homeWHISPERING PINES ASSISTED LIVI, personal care homeOAK HOUSE LLC, personal care homeMy Own Montessori, private schoolIVAN SAND AFTER SCHOOL CREDIT RECOV, public schoolELK RIVER DISTRICT SHARED TIME PROG, public schoolIvan Sand Middle School ALC, public schoolSpectrum Online Middle School, public schoolSpectrum Online High School, public schoolIVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL- IS, public schoolIVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL SUMMER, public schoolElk River Fire Department Station 3Elk River Fire Department Station 1Elk River Fire Department Station 2Elk River SeniorTwin Lakes Elem.Salk MiddleMeadowvale Elem.Otsego Elem.Spectrum HighSpectrum Middle -Riverview LandingElk River SeniorC.O.M.P.A.S.S.Beehive HomesDIANE's PLACE LLCOak House LlcSTATION 3STATION 1STATION 22 miNELK RIVER SENIOR HIGH, public schoolTWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY, public schoolSALK MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolVANDENBERGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolMEADOWVALE ELEMENTARY, public schoolLINCOLN ELEMENTARY, public schoolOTSEGO ELEMENTARY, public schoolPARKER ELEMENTARY, public schoolSPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolHandke Center- EC Special Education, public schoolSpectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8, public schoolRIVERVIEW LANDING, personal care homeSt Andrew Catholic School, private schoolSpectrum Middle School - Grade 6, public schoolGuardian Angels Care Center, nursing homeThree Rivers Montessori School, public schoolELK RIVER SENIOR LIVING, personal care homeGUARDIAN ANGELS BY THE LAKE, personal care homeIVAN SAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolC.O.M.P.A.S.S., public schoolBEEHIVE HOMES OF ELK RIVER, personal care homeISD 728 FOCUS/JOURNEY, public schoolDIANE's PLACE LLC, personal care homeWHISPERING PINES ASSISTED LIVI, personal care homeOAK HOUSE LLC, personal care homeMy Own Montessori, private schoolIVAN SAND AFTER SCHOOL CREDIT RECOV, public schoolELK RIVER DISTRICT SHARED TIME PROG, public schoolIvan Sand Middle School ALC, public schoolSpectrum Online Middle School, public schoolSpectrum Online High School, public schoolIVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL- IS, public schoolIVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL SUMMER, public schoolElk River Fire Department Station 3Elk River Fire Department Station 1Elk River Fire Department Station 2Elk River SeniorTwin Lakes Elem.Salk MiddleVandenberge MiddleOtsego Elem.Spectrum HighRiverview LandingBeehive HomesWhispering PinesOak House LlcSTATION 3STATION 1STATION 25 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

12,839pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
33life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
519buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
60buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
61square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 31,884 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

  • Homes11,246
  • Mobile homes322
  • Businesses305
  • Farm buildings265
  • Apartments and lodging240
  • Government and assembly169
  • Industrial115
  • Sheds, utility and other115
  • Schools48
  • Nursing homes and hospitals14
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,753
  • 300 to 5006,841
  • 550 to 1,0001,726
  • 1,050 to 2,000397
  • over 2,000122
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
Guardian Angels Care CenterNursing home120 bedsSep 2026
RIVERVIEW LANDINGPersonal care home170 licensed capacityOct 2026
ELK RIVER SENIOR LIVINGPersonal care home115 licensed capacityOct 2026
GUARDIAN ANGELS BY THE LAKEPersonal care home100 licensed capacityOct 2026
BEEHIVE HOMES OF ELK RIVERPersonal care home24 licensed capacityOct 2026
DIANE's PLACE LLCPersonal care home10 licensed capacityOct 2026
WHISPERING PINES ASSISTED LIVIPersonal care home8 licensed capacityOct 2026
OAK HOUSE LLCPersonal care home7 licensed capacityOct 2026
ELK RIVER SENIOR HIGHPublic school1,562 studentsJun 2025
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARYPublic school704 studentsJun 2025
SALK MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic school638 studentsJun 2025
VANDENBERGE MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic school557 studentsJun 2025
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MEADOWVALE ELEMENTARYPublic school554 studentsJun 2025
LINCOLN ELEMENTARYPublic school554 studentsJun 2025
OTSEGO ELEMENTARYPublic school536 studentsJun 2025
PARKER ELEMENTARYPublic school513 studentsJun 2025
SPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOLPublic school502 studentsJun 2025
Handke Center- EC Special EducationPublic school399 studentsJun 2025
Spectrum Middle School - Grades 7-8Public school291 studentsJun 2025
Spectrum Middle School - Grade 6Public school147 studentsJun 2025
Three Rivers Montessori SchoolPublic school119 studentsJun 2025
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLPublic school88 studentsJun 2025
C.O.M.P.A.S.S.Public school28 studentsJun 2025
ISD 728 FOCUS/JOURNEYPublic school23 studentsJun 2025
IVAN SAND AFTER SCHOOL CREDIT RECOVPublic school1 studentsJun 2025
ELK RIVER DISTRICT SHARED TIME PROGPublic school1 studentsJun 2025
Ivan Sand Middle School ALCPublic school1 studentsJun 2025
Spectrum Online Middle SchoolPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Spectrum Online High SchoolPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL- ISPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
IVAN SAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL SUMMERPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
St Andrew Catholic SchoolPrivate school158 studentsJun 2024 Check
My Own MontessoriPrivate school3 studentsJun 2024 Check

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.

  • Elk River Fire Department Station 3Record dated Nov 2023
  • Elk River Fire Department Station 1Record dated Nov 2023
  • Elk River Fire Department Station 2Record dated Nov 2023