FirePreplans

Columbus, Mississippi. Lowndes County.

Lowndes County Emergency Services

  • 11,058pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 277estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 4 stations.

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Caledonia Elementary, public schoolCaledonia High School, public schoolCaledonia Middle School, public schoolWest Lowndes Elementary, public schoolWest Lowndes High School, public schoolColumbus Christian Academy, private schoolHillside Personal Care Home, personal care homeLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Artesia StationLowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Caledonia StationLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department West Lowndes StationLowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Steens StationLowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Plum Grove StationLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Industrial ParkLowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Hill City StationLowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Northwest Lowndes StationLowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Wolfe Road StationCaledonia Elem.Caledonia HighCaledonia MiddleWest Lowndes Elem.West Lowndes HighColumbus ChristianHillside PersonalSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION10 miNCaledonia Elementary, public schoolCaledonia High School, public schoolCaledonia Middle School, public schoolWest Lowndes Elementary, public schoolWest Lowndes High School, public schoolColumbus Christian Academy, private schoolHillside Personal Care Home, personal care homeLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Artesia StationLowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Caledonia StationLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department West Lowndes StationLowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Steens StationLowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Plum Grove StationLowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Industrial ParkLowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Hill City StationLowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Northwest Lowndes StationLowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Wolfe Road StationCaledonia Elem.Caledonia HighCaledonia MiddleWest Lowndes Elem.STATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION20 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

11,058pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
277buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
374square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 16,955 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

  • Homes7,421
  • Mobile homes1,243
  • Sheds, utility and other934
  • Businesses552
  • Farm buildings458
  • Government and assembly220
  • Schools80
  • Industrial79
  • Apartments and lodging71
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less5,301
  • 300 to 5003,438
  • 550 to 1,0002,042
  • 1,050 to 2,000190
  • over 2,00087
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
Hillside Personal Care HomePersonal care home14 licensed capacityOct 2026
Caledonia ElementaryPublic school1,070 studentsJun 2025
Caledonia High SchoolPublic school640 studentsJun 2025
Caledonia Middle SchoolPublic school487 studentsJun 2025
West Lowndes ElementaryPublic school276 studentsJun 2025
West Lowndes High SchoolPublic school206 studentsJun 2025
Columbus Christian AcademyPrivate school201 studentsJun 2024 Check

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.

  • Lowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Artesia StationRecord dated Jul 2021
  • Lowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Caledonia StationRecord dated Apr 2020
  • Lowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department West Lowndes StationRecord dated Apr 2020
  • Lowndes County District 1 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Steens StationRecord dated Apr 2020
  • Lowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Plum Grove StationRecord dated Apr 2020
  • Lowndes County District 5 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Industrial ParkRecord dated Apr 2020
  • Lowndes County District 4 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department - Hill City StationRecord dated Jul 2021
  • Lowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Northwest Lowndes StationRecord dated Jul 2021
  • Lowndes County District 2 Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Wolfe Road StationRecord dated Apr 2020