FirePreplans

Oberlin, Ohio. Lorain County.

Oberlin Fire Department

  • 5,018pre-plans, about one per building
  • 8life-risk sites
  • 165estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 49in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 6 career firefighters.

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William R Burton, public schoolOberlin Elementary School, public schoolOberlin High School, public schoolLangston Middle School, public schoolWelcome Nursing Home, nursing homeKendal At Oberlin, personal care homeKendal At Oberlin, nursing homeMercy Health - Allen Hospital, hospitalOberlin Fire Department StationWilliam R BurtonOberlin Elem.Oberlin HighLangston MiddleWelcome Nursing HomeKendalKendalMercy Health - AllenSTATION2 miNWilliam R Burton, public schoolOberlin Elementary School, public schoolOberlin High School, public schoolLangston Middle School, public schoolWelcome Nursing Home, nursing homeKendal At Oberlin, personal care homeKendal At Oberlin, nursing homeMercy Health - Allen Hospital, hospitalOberlin Fire Department StationWilliam R BurtonOberlin Elem.Oberlin HighLangston MiddleKendalKendalSTATION2 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.

5,018pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
8life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
165buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
49buildings 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.
31square miles of first dueEstimated

About 10,592 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

  • Homes3,533
  • Farm buildings487
  • Apartments and lodging300
  • Businesses269
  • Schools235
  • Government and assembly115
  • Nursing homes and hospitals34
  • Sheds, utility and other30
  • Industrial15
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,588
  • 300 to 5001,716
  • 550 to 1,000549
  • 1,050 to 2,000102
  • over 2,00063
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
Welcome Nursing HomeNursing home99 bedsSep 2026
Kendal At OberlinNursing home5 bedsSep 2026
Mercy Health - Allen HospitalHospitalAt setupJul 2026
Kendal At OberlinPersonal care home74 licensed capacityOct 2026
William R BurtonPublic school1,194 studentsJun 2025
Oberlin Elementary SchoolPublic school356 studentsJun 2025
Oberlin High SchoolPublic school218 studentsJun 2025
Langston Middle SchoolPublic school184 studentsJun 2025

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.

  • Oberlin Fire Department StationRecord dated Jul 2026