FirePreplans

Bedminster, New Jersey. Somerset County.

Far Hills-Bedminster Fire Department

  • 2,791pre-plans, about one per building
  • 4life-risk sites
  • 314estimated 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. 2 stations. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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  • 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.

2,791pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
4life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
314buildings 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.
17square miles of first dueEstimated

About 7,541 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

  • Homes2,321
  • Businesses178
  • Apartments and lodging157
  • Sheds, utility and other62
  • Government and assembly47
  • Farm buildings21
  • Schools5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less783
  • 300 to 5001,138
  • 550 to 1,000556
  • 1,050 to 2,000286
  • over 2,00028
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
Bedminster Township Public SchoolPublic school412 studentsJun 2025
Far Hills Country Day SchoolPrivate school196 studentsJun 2024 Check
Somerset Hills Learning InstitutePrivate school29 studentsJun 2024 Check
Childtime Learning CenterChild care center99 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.

  • Far Hills - Bedminster Fire Department Station 29Record dated Feb 2025
  • Far Hills - Bedminster Fire DepartmentRecord dated May 2018