FirePreplans

Bridgewater, New Jersey. Somerset County.

Finderne Engine Company No. 1 Inc.

  • 1,826pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 114estimated 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. 1 station. 30 volunteer firefighters.

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Adamsville Primary School, public schoolN J Eastern Star Home, nursing homeSomerset Secondary Academy, public schoolSomerset Elementary Academy, public schoolRaritan Valley Montessori Academy, private schoolThe Career Center of the SCESC, public schoolFinderne Fire DepartmentAdamsville PrimaryN J Eastern StarSomerset SecondarySomerset Elem.Raritan ValleyCareer CenterSTATION0.5 miNAdamsville Primary School, public schoolN J Eastern Star Home, nursing homeSomerset Secondary Academy, public schoolSomerset Elementary Academy, public schoolRaritan Valley Montessori Academy, private schoolThe Career Center of the SCESC, public schoolFinderne Fire DepartmentAdamsville PrimaryN J Eastern StarSomerset SecondarySomerset Elem.Raritan ValleyCareer CenterSTATION1 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.

1,826pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
114buildings 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.
3square miles of first dueEstimated

About 5,006 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

  • Homes1,336
  • Businesses125
  • Industrial119
  • Apartments and lodging100
  • Sheds, utility and other91
  • Government and assembly47
  • Schools7
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less905
  • 300 to 500644
  • 550 to 1,000163
  • 1,050 to 2,00045
  • over 2,00069
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
N J Eastern Star HomeNursing home82 bedsSep 2026
Adamsville Primary SchoolPublic school461 studentsJun 2025
Somerset Secondary AcademyPublic school70 studentsJun 2025
Somerset Elementary AcademyPublic school54 studentsJun 2025
The Career Center of the SCESCPublic school7 studentsJun 2025
Raritan Valley Montessori AcademyPrivate school32 studentsJun 2024 Check

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.

  • Finderne Fire DepartmentRecord dated Apr 2019