Oklahoma.
Cherokee County.
We already mapped the first due of all 14 volunteer departments in Cherokee County: an estimated 36,699 buildings.
14 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 24 stations.
- Each department's first due
The county by the numbers.
14volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 24 stations
36,699buildings mapped across their first dues
30life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day cares
996buildings that need more than 1,000 gpm
1,704buildings in the 100-year flood zone
788square miles of first due
Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.
Every department.
Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.
| Department | Stations | Buildings | Life-risk sites | Over 1,000 gpm | Board packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Creek Volunteer Fire DepartmentCookson | 1 | 1,091 | 0 | 10 | Get the packet |
| Cookson Volunteer Fire DepartmentCookson | Not listed | 2,435 | 1 | 43 | Get the packet |
| Gideon Fire Department, Inc.Tahlequah | 2 | 1,133 | 0 | 24 | Get the packet |
| Hulbert Volunteer Fire DepartmentHulbert | 1 | 1,231 | 3 | 34 | Get the packet |
| Illinois River Area Volunteer Fire DepartmentTahlequah | 2 | 1,416 | 0 | 30 | Get the packet |
| Keys Volunteer Fire DepartmentPark Hill | 2 | 4,736 | 2 | 207 | Get the packet |
| Lowrey Fire DepartmentTahlequah | 3 | 1,805 | 1 | 112 | Get the packet |
| Norwood Rural Volunteer Fire DepartmentFort Gibson | 2 | 1,312 | 1 | 7 | Get the packet |
| Peggs Volunteer Fire DepartmentPeggs | 1 | 1,897 | 1 | 25 | Get the packet |
| Sparrow Hawk Village Volunteer Fire DepartmentTahlequah | 2 | 179 | 0 | 1 | Get the packet |
| Spring Valley Volunteer Fire DepartmentHulbert | 2 | 2,219 | 1 | 39 | Get the packet |
| Tahlequah Fire DepartmentTahlequah | 1 | 11,459 | 15 | 356 | Get the packet |
| Welling Tri-Community Fire DepartmentWelling | 3 | 3,458 | 2 | 51 | Get the packet |
| Woodall Volunteer Fire DepartmentTahlequah | 2 | 2,328 | 3 | 57 | Get the packet |
One program for the county.
Every department in Cherokee County can get set up together. Let's talk about what a program for your county looks like: a short call, or 5 to 10 minutes at your next chiefs meeting.
Every department in the Oklahoma list, or pick another state.