FirePreplans

Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania. Allegheny County.

Castle Shannon Volunteer Fire Department

  • 4,026pre-plans, about one per building
  • 8life-risk sites
  • 54estimated 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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All volunteer department. 1 station. 45 volunteer firefighters.

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Abraham Lincoln El Sch, public schoolMyrtle Ave Sch, public schoolYoung Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS, public schoolElizabeth Seton Center, child care centerKiddie Academy Of Bethel Park, child care centerDiscovery Commons Bethel Park, personal care homeCreative Minds Learning Center Llc, child care centerRyanns Room South Llc, child care centerCastle Shannon Volunteer Fire Company Station 119Abraham LincolnMyrtle Ave SchYoung ScholarsElizabeth SetonKiddie AcademyDiscovery CommonsCreative MindsRyanns Room SouthSTATION 1190.5 miNAbraham Lincoln El Sch, public schoolMyrtle Ave Sch, public schoolYoung Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS, public schoolElizabeth Seton Center, child care centerKiddie Academy Of Bethel Park, child care centerDiscovery Commons Bethel Park, personal care homeCreative Minds Learning Center Llc, child care centerRyanns Room South Llc, child care centerCastle Shannon Volunteer Fire Company Station 119Abraham LincolnMyrtle Ave SchYoung ScholarsElizabeth SetonKiddie AcademyCreative MindsSTATION 1190.5 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.

4,026pre-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
54buildings 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.
2square miles of first dueEstimated

About 9,780 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

  • Homes3,514
  • Apartments and lodging214
  • Businesses194
  • Government and assembly38
  • Industrial30
  • Schools24
  • Sheds, utility and other8
  • Nursing homes and hospitals4
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less3,713
  • 300 to 500161
  • 550 to 1,00098
  • 1,050 to 2,00028
  • over 2,00026
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; 94% 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
Discovery Commons Bethel ParkPersonal care home147 licensed capacityOct 2026
Abraham Lincoln El SchPublic school348 studentsJun 2025
Myrtle Ave SchPublic school312 studentsJun 2025
Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CSPublic school297 studentsJun 2025
Elizabeth Seton CenterChild care center184 licensed capacitySep 2026
Kiddie Academy Of Bethel ParkChild care center150 licensed capacitySep 2026
Creative Minds Learning Center LlcChild care center135 licensed capacitySep 2026
Ryanns Room South LlcChild care center34 licensed capacitySep 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.

  • Castle Shannon Volunteer Fire Company Station 119Record dated Feb 2023