Lowell, Oregon. Lane County.

Lowell Rural Fire Protection District

2,057pre-plans, about one per building
8life-risk sites
32estimated 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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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 27 volunteer firefighters. 4 career firefighters.

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Your first due
Stations
Life-risk sites

Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Aug 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

2,057pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

8life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old

32buildings 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.

48hydrants mapped, covering about 33% of your buildingsHydrant maps as of Aug 2026

236square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Aug 2026

About 3,588 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

Homes1,345
Mobile homes498
Businesses76
Farm buildings61
Sheds, utility and other33
Schools20
Apartments and lodging18
Industrial4
Government and assembly2

EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2026

Water need, in gpm

250 or less1,093
300 to 500682
550 to 1,000250
1,050 to 2,00024
over 2,0008

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.

Name	Type	Size	List as of
Bridge Charter Academy	Public school	546 students	Jun 2025
Lowell Junior/Senior High School	Public school	178 students	Jun 2025
Lundy Elementary School	Public school	176 students	Jun 2025
Mountain View Academy	Public school	138 students	Jun 2025
Jasper Mountain School	Private school	37 students	Jun 2024 Check
Head Start of Lane County - Lowell	Child care center	At setup	Dec 2025
Lowell Community Preschool	Child care center	At setup	Dec 2025
Mountain View Academy Charter School - Timberwolf Academy	Child care center	At setup	Dec 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.

Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District Station 1Record dated Jan 2023
Lowell Volunteer Fire Protection District Station 2Record dated Jan 2023

Take it to your board.

The board packet is a PDF built for Lowell Rural Fire Protection District: your numbers, how it works in four steps, what your officers do, the cost and terms, and a motion your secretary can read into the minutes.

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What it costs

Year one

Pay in full: was $950, Free
Or 12 monthly payments: was $79.17 a monththe same total

*The first company in Lane County to sign up pays no setup fee. That spot is still open.

Each year after

$120 a year, one payment.

Half of one percent of the typical yearly spending for a first due your size. We found no IRS filing for your company.

Year one is a setup fee that builds every card and includes the monthly checks and the note to the chief. Each year after, $120 a year keeps them going.

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