FirePreplans

North Carolina.

Orange County.

We already mapped the first due of all 6 volunteer departments in Orange County: an estimated 17,363 buildings.

6 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 13 stations.

CaldwellCedar GroveEflandNew HopeOrange GroveWhite Cross5 miNCedar GroveEflandNew Hope10 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

6volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 13 stations
17,363buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
4life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
320buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
9buildings in the 100-year flood zoneEstimated
242square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Caldwell Fire Department, Inc.Rougemont12,421057Get the packet
Cedar Grove Fire DepartmentCedar Grove23,692071Get the packet
Efland Volunteer Fire DepartmentEfland33,078235Get the packet
New Hope Volunteer Fire Department of Orange County, Inc.Chapel Hill21,968248Get the packet
Orange Grove Volunteer Fire CompanyHillsborough34,066068Get the packet
White Cross Volunteer Fire Department IncChapel Hill22,138041Get the packet

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