FirePreplans

West Plains, Missouri. Howell County.

Howell County Rural Fire District #1

  • 3,390pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 96estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 47in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 2 stations. 3 career firefighters.

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FAIRVIEW ELEM., public schoolWest Vue Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeNhc Healthcare, West Plains, nursing homeLEARNING TREE, LTD., child care centerPLEASANT VALLEY MANOR, personal care homeBRIGHT ADVENTURES LEARNING CENTER LLC, child care centerOzarks Healthcare, hospitalHowell County Rural Fire District Station 1Fairview Elem.West Vue NursingNhc HealthcareLearning TreePleasant ValleyBright AdventuresOzarks HealthcareSTATION 12 miNFAIRVIEW ELEM., public schoolWest Vue Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeNhc Healthcare, West Plains, nursing homeLEARNING TREE, LTD., child care centerPLEASANT VALLEY MANOR, personal care homeBRIGHT ADVENTURES LEARNING CENTER LLC, child care centerOzarks Healthcare, hospitalHowell County Rural Fire District Station 1Fairview Elem.West Vue NursingLearning TreeBright AdventuresOzarks HealthcareSTATION 15 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.

3,390pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
96buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
47buildings 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.
34square miles of first dueEstimated

About 7,754 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

  • Homes2,690
  • Businesses218
  • Farm buildings155
  • Mobile homes141
  • Apartments and lodging113
  • Sheds, utility and other39
  • Schools20
  • Nursing homes and hospitals13
  • Government and assembly1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,336
  • 300 to 5001,276
  • 550 to 1,000682
  • 1,050 to 2,00076
  • over 2,00020
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
West Vue Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterNursing home130 bedsSep 2026
Nhc Healthcare, West PlainsNursing home114 bedsSep 2026
Ozarks HealthcareHospitalAt setupAug 2025
PLEASANT VALLEY MANORPersonal care home72 licensed capacityOct 2026
FAIRVIEW ELEM.Public school466 studentsJun 2025
LEARNING TREE, LTD.Child care center99 licensed capacityOct 2026
BRIGHT ADVENTURES LEARNING CENTER LLCChild care center20 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.

  • Howell County Rural Fire District Station 1Record dated Jul 2020