Nebraska.
Knox County.
We already mapped the first due of all 7 volunteer departments in Knox County: an estimated 16,371 buildings.
7 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 8 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
7volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 8 stations
16,371buildings mapped across their first dues
28life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
328buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
1,096buildings in the 100-year flood zone
1,242square miles of first due
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.
| Department | Stations | Buildings | Life-risk sites | Over 1,000 gpm | Board packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Volunteer Fire DepartmentBloomfield | 2 | 2,957 | 5 | 103 | Get the packet |
| Creighton Fire DepartmentCreighton | 1 | 3,165 | 5 | 48 | Get the packet |
| Crofton Volunteer Fire DepartmentCrofton | 1 | 4,395 | 3 | 71 | Get the packet |
| Niobrara Volunteer Fire DepartmentNiobrara | 1 | 1,400 | 2 | 16 | Get the packet |
| Santee Volunteer Fire DepartmentNiobrara | 1 | 490 | 4 | 7 | Get the packet |
| Verdigre Volunteer Fire DepartmentVerdigre | 1 | 2,255 | 5 | 34 | Get the packet |
| Wausa Volunteer Fire DepartmentWausa | 1 | 1,709 | 4 | 49 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Knox County can get set up together. Let's talk about what a program for your county looks like: a short call, or 5 to 10 minutes at your next chiefs meeting.
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