FirePreplans

Minnesota.

Otter Tail County.

We already mapped the first due of all 16 volunteer departments in Otter Tail County: an estimated 63,694 buildings.

16 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 16 stations.

CDH-VergasDaltonDeer CreekDentElizabethFergus FallsHenningNew York MillsOttertailParkers PrairiePelican RapidsPerhamUnderwoodVining10 miNDaltonDentFergus FallsHenningPelican RapidsPerhamVining20 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

16volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 16 stations
63,694buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
56life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
1,578buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
0buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
1,846square miles of first dueEstimated

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.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Battle Lake Area Fire AssociationBattle Lake14,510467Get the packet
Bluffton Fire DepartmentBluffton1908027Get the packet
CDH-Vergas Fire and RescueVergas13,572170Get the packet
Dalton Fire DepartmentDalton12,078032Get the packet
Deer Creek Fire and RescueDeer Creek11,695025Get the packet
Dent Volunteer Fire DepartmentDent14,728049Get the packet
Elizabeth Fire DepartmentElizabeth11,855022Get the packet
Fergus Falls Fire DepartmentFergus Falls19,92722341Get the packet
Henning Volunteer Fire DepartmentHenning12,875365Get the packet
New York Mills Fire DepartmentNew York Mills13,8543136Get the packet
Ottertail Fire and RescueOttertail13,314083Get the packet
Parkers Prairie Volunteer Fire DepartmentParkers Prairie12,588498Get the packet
Pelican Rapids Volunteer Fire DepartmentPelican Rapids19,3297211Get the packet
Perham Fire & RescuePerham16,61510255Get the packet
Underwood FireUnderwood14,484274Get the packet
Vining FireVining11,362023Get the packet

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