FirePreplans

North Dakota.

Wells County.

We already mapped the first due of all 6 volunteer departments in Wells County: an estimated 10,899 buildings.

6 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 6 stations.

BowdonCathayFessendenHarvey RuralSykeston10 miNBowdonCathayFessendenHarvey Rural20 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 6 stations
10,899buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
10life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
210buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
1,739square 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
Bowdon Fire DepartmentBowdon11,190020Get the packet
Cathay Fire Protection DistrictCathay142303Get the packet
Fessenden Fire Protection DistrictFessenden11,682224Get the packet
Harvey Rural Fire Protection DistrictHarvey13,500475Get the packet
Harvey Volunteer Fire DepartmentHarvey13,500475Get the packet
Sykeston Fire DistrictSykeston1604013Get the packet

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