FirePreplans

West Seneca, New York. Erie County.

Vigilant Fire Company # 1

  • 3,950pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 41estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 22in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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WEST SENECA WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolQueen Of Heaven School, private schoolBRIGHTPATH, child care centerVivian's Little Darlings Child Care Center, Inc., child care centerCenter Road Christian Academy, private schoolVigilant Fire CompanyWest Seneca WestWest MiddleQueenBrightpathVivian's LittleCenter RoadSTATION0.5 miNWEST SENECA WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, public schoolWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL, public schoolQueen Of Heaven School, private schoolBRIGHTPATH, child care centerVivian's Little Darlings Child Care Center, Inc., child care centerCenter Road Christian Academy, private schoolVigilant Fire CompanyWest Seneca WestWest MiddleQueenBrightpathVivian's LittleCenter RoadSTATION0.5 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

3,950pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
41buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
22buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
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 duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 8,328 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

  • Homes3,126
  • Apartments and lodging508
  • Businesses239
  • Schools33
  • Industrial26
  • Sheds, utility and other10
  • Government and assembly8
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,337
  • 300 to 5001,422
  • 550 to 1,000150
  • 1,050 to 2,00022
  • over 2,00019
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; 12% 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
WEST SENECA WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLPublic school1,069 studentsJun 2025
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic school778 studentsJun 2025
Queen Of Heaven SchoolPrivate school310 studentsJun 2024 Check
Center Road Christian AcademyPrivate school6 studentsJun 2024 Check
BRIGHTPATHChild care center119 licensed capacityOct 2026
Vivian's Little Darlings Child Care Center, Inc.Child care center38 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.

  • Vigilant Fire CompanyRecord dated Jul 2017