FirePreplans

Columbia, North Carolina. Tyrrell County.

Tyrrell Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

  • 3,686pre-plans, about one per building
  • 3life-risk sites
  • 80estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 2,516in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 6 stations. 64 volunteer firefighters.

Tyrrell Elementary, public schoolColumbia High, public schoolColumbia Middle, public schoolAlligator Fire Department Station 6Frying Pan Fire Department Station 4Scuppernong Fire Department Station 5Gum Neck Fire Department Station 2Kilkenny Fire Department Station 3Tyrrell Elem.Columbia HighColumbia MiddleSTATION 6STATION 4STATION 5STATION 2STATION 35 miNTyrrell Elementary, public schoolColumbia High, public schoolColumbia Middle, public schoolAlligator Fire Department Station 6Frying Pan Fire Department Station 4Scuppernong Fire Department Station 5Gum Neck Fire Department Station 2Kilkenny Fire Department Station 3Tyrrell Elem.Columbia HighSTATION 6STATION 4STATION 5STATION 2STATION 310 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Jul 2025.

Your first due by the numbers.

3,686pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
3life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
80buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
2,516buildings 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.
440square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Jul 2025

About 5,372 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

  • Homes2,095
  • Mobile homes811
  • Sheds, utility and other321
  • Businesses268
  • Government and assembly101
  • Apartments and lodging40
  • Industrial24
  • Schools24
  • Nursing homes and hospitals2
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,315
  • 300 to 5001,012
  • 550 to 1,000279
  • 1,050 to 2,00054
  • over 2,00026
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
Tyrrell ElementaryPublic school196 studentsJun 2025
Columbia HighPublic school176 studentsJun 2025
Columbia MiddlePublic school90 studentsJun 2025

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.

  • Alligator Fire Department Station 6Record dated Apr 2020
  • Frying Pan Fire Department Station 4Record dated Apr 2020
  • Scuppernong Fire Department Station 5Record dated Apr 2020
  • Gum Neck Fire Department Station 2Record dated Apr 2020
  • Kilkenny Fire Department Station 3Record dated Jan 2018