Matthews, North Carolina. Mecklenburg County.
Matthews Fire & Emergency Medical Services
- 10,592pre-plans, about one per building
- 13life-risk sites
- 420estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
- 9in the flood zone
Estimated from public records. Your officers fix what is off in setup.
Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 30 volunteer firefighters. 6 career firefighters.
- Your first due
- Stations
- Life-risk sites
Your first due by the numbers.
About 31,316 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
Water need, in gpm
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; 69% of your buildings have a recorded height.
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.
| Name | Type | Size | List as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Park Rehabilitation & Health Center | Nursing home | 169 beds | Sep 2026 |
| Matthews Health & Rehab Center | Nursing home | 166 beds | Sep 2026 |
| Willowbrooke Court Sc Ctr At Matthews Glen | Nursing home | 15 beds | Sep 2026 |
| Novant Health Matthews Medical Center | Hospital | At setup | Apr 2023 |
| Butler High School | Public school | 1,791 students | Jun 2025 |
| Crestdale Middle | Public school | 989 students | Jun 2025 |
| Matthews Charter Academy | Public school | 771 students | Jun 2025 |
| Matthews Elementary | Public school | 726 students | Jun 2025 |
| Elizabeth Lane Elementary | Public school | 702 students | Jun 2025 |
| Crown Point Elementary | Public school | 657 students | Jun 2025 |
| Levine Middle College High Sch | Public school | 216 students | Jun 2025 |
| Carmel Christian School | Private school | 1,144 students | Jun 2024 Check |
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| Covenant Day School | Private school | 1,029 students | Jun 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.
- Matthews Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services
- Matthews Volunteer Fire Department
Take it to your board.
The board packet is a PDF built for Matthews Fire & Emergency Medical Services: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.