FirePreplans

Minnesota.

Polk County.

We already mapped the first due of all 12 volunteer departments in Polk County: an estimated 28,119 buildings.

12 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 13 stations.

BeltramiClimaxCrookstonErskineFertileFisherFosstonMcIntoshMentorWinger10 miNBeltramiCrookstonFertileFosstonMentorWinger20 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.

12volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 13 stations
28,119buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
37life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
930buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
5buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
1,836square 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
Beltrami Fire DepartmentBeltrami1936036Get the packet
City of East Grand ForksEast Grand Forks26,1728249Get the packet
Climax Fire DepartmentClimax1567232Get the packet
Crookston Fire DepartmentCrookston16,88010293Get the packet
Erskine Fire DepartmentErskine11,693230Get the packet
Fertile Fire DepartmentFertile12,794453Get the packet
Fisher Volunteer Fire DepartmentFisher1632223Get the packet
Fosston Fire DepartmentFosston14,180798Get the packet
McIntosh Fire DepartmentMcintosh11,450245Get the packet
Mentor Volunteer Fire and RescueMentor11,402021Get the packet
Nielsville Volunteer Fire DepartmentNielsville1289015Get the packet
Winger Fire-Rescue DepartmentWinger11,124035Get the packet

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