FirePreplans

South Amboy, New Jersey. Middlesex County.

South Amboy Fire Department

  • 4,519pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 71estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 5 stations. 200 volunteer firefighters.

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South Amboy Middle/High School, public schoolSouth Amboy Elementary, public schoolAcelero Learning - South Amboy, child care centerThe Learning Experience, child care centerRaritan Post Acute And Healthcare Center, nursing homeChildren's Center for Learning of South Amboy, child care centerYMCA School Age Child Care at South Amboy Elementary School, child care centerSouth Amboy Fire Department Independence Engine and HoseSouth Amboy Fire Department Mechanicsville Fire CompanySouth Amboy Fire Department Snorkel Fire CompanySouth Amboy Fire Department Protection Fire Company 1South Amboy Fire Department Progressive Fire CompanySouth AmboyAcelero Learning -Learning ExperienceRaritan Post AcuteChildren's CenterYMCA School AgeSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION0.5 miNSouth Amboy Middle/High School, public schoolSouth Amboy Elementary, public schoolAcelero Learning - South Amboy, child care centerThe Learning Experience, child care centerRaritan Post Acute And Healthcare Center, nursing homeChildren's Center for Learning of South Amboy, child care centerYMCA School Age Child Care at South Amboy Elementary School, child care centerSouth Amboy Fire Department Independence Engine and HoseSouth Amboy Fire Department Mechanicsville Fire CompanySouth Amboy Fire Department Snorkel Fire CompanySouth Amboy Fire Department Protection Fire Company 1South Amboy Fire Department Progressive Fire CompanySouth AmboyChildren's CenterYMCA School AgeSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATIONSTATION1 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due, estimated by road distance from your stations. Your officers set the real lines in setup.

Your first due by the numbers.

4,519pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
71buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
At setuphydrants. Send your hydrant list or map in any form, or mark them in setup, and every card plans its water from them.
4square miles of first dueEstimated

About 12,648 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

  • Homes3,982
  • Businesses223
  • Apartments and lodging139
  • Sheds, utility and other81
  • Government and assembly67
  • Industrial16
  • Schools8
  • Nursing homes and hospitals3
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,576
  • 300 to 500722
  • 550 to 1,000150
  • 1,050 to 2,00039
  • over 2,00032
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; 82% 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.

NameTypeSizeList as of
Raritan Post Acute And Healthcare CenterNursing home180 bedsSep 2026
South Amboy Middle/High SchoolPublic school616 studentsJun 2025
South Amboy ElementaryPublic school584 studentsJun 2025
Acelero Learning - South AmboyChild care center460 licensed capacityOct 2026
The Learning ExperienceChild care center189 licensed capacityOct 2026
Children's Center for Learning of South AmboyChild care center70 licensed capacityOct 2026
YMCA School Age Child Care at South Amboy Elementary SchoolChild care center66 licensed capacityOct 2026

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.

  • South Amboy Fire Department Independence Engine and HoseRecord dated Dec 2017
  • South Amboy Fire Department Mechanicsville Fire CompanyRecord dated Dec 2017
  • South Amboy Fire Department Snorkel Fire CompanyRecord dated Dec 2017
  • South Amboy Fire Department Protection Fire Company 1Record dated Mar 2018
  • South Amboy Fire Department Progressive Fire CompanyRecord dated Mar 2018