FirePreplans

Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Berks County.

The Union Fire Company #1 of Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania

  • 4,241pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 212estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 139in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 35 volunteer firefighters.

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Hamburg Area HS, public schoolTilden El Center, public schoolHamburg Area Middle School, public schoolRight From The Start, child care centerSonshine Childrens Center, child care centerUnion Fire Company 1 Hamburg Station 61Hamburg Area HSTilden El CenterHamburg Area MiddleRight From The StartSonshine ChildrensSTATION 612 miNHamburg Area HS, public schoolTilden El Center, public schoolHamburg Area Middle School, public schoolRight From The Start, child care centerSonshine Childrens Center, child care centerUnion Fire Company 1 Hamburg Station 61Hamburg Area HSTilden El CenterHamburg Area MiddleRight From The StartSonshine ChildrensSTATION 612 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.

4,241pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
5life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
212buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
139buildings 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.
26square miles of first dueEstimated

About 7,685 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

  • Homes3,214
  • Businesses398
  • Mobile homes176
  • Industrial145
  • Apartments and lodging130
  • Government and assembly85
  • Sheds, utility and other47
  • Schools32
  • Farm buildings14
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,829
  • 300 to 5001,638
  • 550 to 1,000562
  • 1,050 to 2,000144
  • over 2,00068
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
Hamburg Area HSPublic school674 studentsJun 2025
Tilden El CenterPublic school562 studentsJun 2025
Hamburg Area Middle SchoolPublic school482 studentsJun 2025
Right From The StartChild care center149 licensed capacitySep 2026
Sonshine Childrens CenterChild care center135 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.

  • Union Fire Company 1 Hamburg Station 61Record dated Feb 2023