Minnesota.
Houston County.
We already mapped the first due of all 7 volunteer departments in Houston County: an estimated 18,045 buildings.
7 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 7 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
7volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 7 stations
18,045buildings mapped across their first dues
28life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
684buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
459buildings in the 100-year flood zone
528square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville Fire DepartmentBrownsville | 1 | 1,145 | 0 | 30 | Get the packet |
| Caledonia Fire DepartmentCaledonia | 1 | 4,575 | 7 | 231 | Get the packet |
| Eitzen Volunteer Fire DepartmentEitzen | 1 | 1,142 | 0 | 51 | Get the packet |
| Hokah Volunteer FireHokah | 1 | 1,677 | 2 | 45 | Get the packet |
| Houston Fire DepartmentHouston | 1 | 3,251 | 5 | 105 | Get the packet |
| La Crescent Fire DepartmentLa Crescent | 1 | 3,593 | 10 | 76 | Get the packet |
| Spring Grove Fire DepartmentSpring Grove | 1 | 2,662 | 4 | 146 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Houston 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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