FirePreplans

West Plains, Missouri. Howell County.

West Plains Fire Department

  • 9,596pre-plans, about one per building
  • 17life-risk sites
  • 248estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 395in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 2 stations. 11 career firefighters.

WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH, public schoolWEST PLAINS ELEM., public schoolWEST PLAINS MIDDLE, public schoolRICHARDS ELEM., public schoolGLENWOOD ELEM., public schoolHOWELL VALLEY ELEM., public schoolJUNCTION HILL ELEM., public schoolBrooke Haven Healthcare, nursing homeCEDARHURST OF WEST PLAINS, personal care homeWONDERLAND PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE CENTER, LLC, child care centerOZARK ACTION, INC., child care centerLITTLE RED FIREHOUSE PRESCHOOL/DAYCARE CENTER LLC, child care centerSOUTH VIEW HEALTH CARE, LLC, personal care homeLAMPLIGHT VILLAGE, personal care homeOZARK HORIZON SCHOOL, public schoolOH MY DEER CHILDCARE, child care centerSOUTHERN MO TECH INSTITUTE, public schoolWest Plains Fire Department Station 1 - HeadquartersWest Plains Fire Department Station 2 - Downtown StationWest Plains Sr. HighWest Plains Elem.Richards Elem.Glenwood Elem.Howell Valley Elem.Junction Hill Elem.Brooke HavenCedarhurstWonderland PreschoolOzark ActionSouth View HealthOzark Horizon SchoolOh My Deer ChildcareSTATION 1STATION 22 miNWEST PLAINS SR. HIGH, public schoolWEST PLAINS ELEM., public schoolWEST PLAINS MIDDLE, public schoolRICHARDS ELEM., public schoolGLENWOOD ELEM., public schoolHOWELL VALLEY ELEM., public schoolJUNCTION HILL ELEM., public schoolBrooke Haven Healthcare, nursing homeCEDARHURST OF WEST PLAINS, personal care homeWONDERLAND PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE CENTER, LLC, child care centerOZARK ACTION, INC., child care centerLITTLE RED FIREHOUSE PRESCHOOL/DAYCARE CENTER LLC, child care centerSOUTH VIEW HEALTH CARE, LLC, personal care homeLAMPLIGHT VILLAGE, personal care homeOZARK HORIZON SCHOOL, public schoolOH MY DEER CHILDCARE, child care centerSOUTHERN MO TECH INSTITUTE, public schoolWest Plains Fire Department Station 1 - HeadquartersWest Plains Fire Department Station 2 - Downtown StationWest Plains Sr. HighRichards Elem.Glenwood Elem.Howell Valley Elem.Junction Hill Elem.Brooke HavenCedarhurstOzark ActionSouth View HealthLamplight VillageSTATION 1STATION 25 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

9,596pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
17life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
248buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
395buildings 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.
80square miles of first dueEstimated

About 17,871 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

  • Homes7,331
  • Businesses910
  • Apartments and lodging606
  • Farm buildings375
  • Mobile homes183
  • Sheds, utility and other99
  • Schools74
  • Nursing homes and hospitals8
  • Government and assembly7
  • Industrial3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less4,040
  • 300 to 5004,115
  • 550 to 1,0001,193
  • 1,050 to 2,000174
  • over 2,00074
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
Brooke Haven HealthcareNursing home120 bedsSep 2026
CEDARHURST OF WEST PLAINSPersonal care home84 licensed capacityOct 2026
SOUTH VIEW HEALTH CARE, LLCPersonal care home32 licensed capacityOct 2026
LAMPLIGHT VILLAGEPersonal care home32 licensed capacityOct 2026
WEST PLAINS SR. HIGHPublic school1,108 studentsJun 2025
WEST PLAINS ELEM.Public school767 studentsJun 2025
WEST PLAINS MIDDLEPublic school555 studentsJun 2025
RICHARDS ELEM.Public school389 studentsJun 2025
GLENWOOD ELEM.Public school252 studentsJun 2025
HOWELL VALLEY ELEM.Public school201 studentsJun 2025
JUNCTION HILL ELEM.Public school186 studentsJun 2025
OZARK HORIZON SCHOOLPublic school17 studentsJun 2025
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SOUTHERN MO TECH INSTITUTEPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
WONDERLAND PRESCHOOL & DAY CARE CENTER, LLCChild care center72 licensed capacityOct 2026
OZARK ACTION, INC.Child care center56 licensed capacityOct 2026
LITTLE RED FIREHOUSE PRESCHOOL/DAYCARE CENTER LLCChild care center38 licensed capacityOct 2026
OH MY DEER CHILDCAREChild care center16 licensed capacityOct 2026

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.

  • West Plains Fire Department Station 1 - HeadquartersRecord dated Jul 2020
  • West Plains Fire Department Station 2 - Downtown StationRecord dated Jul 2020