FirePreplans

West Reading, Pennsylvania. Berks County.

West Reading Fire Department

  • 3,385pre-plans, about one per building
  • 32life-risk sites
  • 719estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 63in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 40 volunteer firefighters.

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Northwest MS, public schoolRiverside El Sch, public schoolLauers Park El Sch, public schoolBerks Catholic High School, private schoolMillmont El Sch, public schoolSouthwest MS, public schoolNorthwest El Sch, public schoolChild Development Center, child care centerWest Reading El Ctr, public schoolGlenside El Sch, public schoolThe Second Street Learning Center, child care centerSpruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeSt Margaret School, private schoolWest Reading Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Ce, nursing homeKidz City Child Care Center, child care centerBerks County Family Development Center, child care centerWyomissing Health And Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeThe Villa St Elizabeth, personal care homeUnique Kids Day Care Center, child care centerMarys Day Care Center Llc, child care centerPatton Avenue Learning Center, child care centerMorris-Pace Personal Care, personal care homeStepping Stones Academy-Reading Llc, child care centerTools 2 Learn Child Care Llc, child care centerEarly Beginnings Ii, child care centerBabies N Motion, child care centerBlessed Journey Child Care Center, child care centerMy First Path In Life Child Care, child care centerJardin De Dios Day Care Center Llc, child care centerDaisy Day Care, child care centerOpportunities School, private schoolReading Hospital - Tower Health, hospitalWest Reading Fire Department Station 64Reading Fire and Rescue 18th Ward Station - South WestReading Fire and Rescue Riverside Station - North WestReading Fire and Rescue 3rd and Court Station - Central WestNorthwest MSRiverside Elem.Lauers Park Elem.Berks Catholic HighMillmont Elem.Southwest MSNorthwest Elem.Child DevelopmentWest Reading El CtrGlenside Elem.Second StreetSt Margaret SchoolKidz City Child CareWyomissing HealthVilla St ElizabethMorris-Pace PersonalTools 2 Learn ChildJardin De Dios DayOpportunities SchoolSTATION 64STATIONSTATIONSTATION1 miNNorthwest MS, public schoolRiverside El Sch, public schoolLauers Park El Sch, public schoolBerks Catholic High School, private schoolMillmont El Sch, public schoolSouthwest MS, public schoolNorthwest El Sch, public schoolChild Development Center, child care centerWest Reading El Ctr, public schoolGlenside El Sch, public schoolThe Second Street Learning Center, child care centerSpruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeSt Margaret School, private schoolWest Reading Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Ce, nursing homeKidz City Child Care Center, child care centerBerks County Family Development Center, child care centerWyomissing Health And Rehabilitation Center, nursing homeThe Villa St Elizabeth, personal care homeUnique Kids Day Care Center, child care centerMarys Day Care Center Llc, child care centerPatton Avenue Learning Center, child care centerMorris-Pace Personal Care, personal care homeStepping Stones Academy-Reading Llc, child care centerTools 2 Learn Child Care Llc, child care centerEarly Beginnings Ii, child care centerBabies N Motion, child care centerBlessed Journey Child Care Center, child care centerMy First Path In Life Child Care, child care centerJardin De Dios Day Care Center Llc, child care centerDaisy Day Care, child care centerOpportunities School, private schoolReading Hospital - Tower Health, hospitalWest Reading Fire Department Station 64Reading Fire and Rescue 18th Ward Station - South WestReading Fire and Rescue Riverside Station - North WestReading Fire and Rescue 3rd and Court Station - Central WestNorthwest MSRiverside Elem.Berks Catholic HighMillmont Elem.Southwest MSNorthwest Elem.Glenside Elem.Second StreetKidz City Child CarePatton AvenueSTATION 64STATIONSTATIONSTATION2 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.

3,385pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
32life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
719buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
63buildings 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.
6square miles of first dueEstimated

About 10,560 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

  • Homes1,883
  • Businesses469
  • Apartments and lodging378
  • Industrial356
  • Sheds, utility and other120
  • Government and assembly92
  • Schools59
  • Nursing homes and hospitals19
  • Mobile homes9
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,309
  • 300 to 500834
  • 550 to 1,000523
  • 1,050 to 2,000380
  • over 2,000339
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
Spruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterNursing home184 bedsSep 2026
West Reading Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation CeNursing home176 bedsSep 2026
Wyomissing Health And Rehabilitation CenterNursing home103 bedsSep 2026
Reading Hospital - Tower HealthHospitalAt setupJan 2023
The Villa St ElizabethPersonal care home92 licensed capacityOct 2026
Morris-Pace Personal CarePersonal care home63 licensed capacityOct 2026
Northwest MSPublic school821 studentsJun 2025
Riverside El SchPublic school694 studentsJun 2025
Lauers Park El SchPublic school615 studentsJun 2025
Millmont El SchPublic school590 studentsJun 2025
Southwest MSPublic school574 studentsJun 2025
Northwest El SchPublic school496 studentsJun 2025
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West Reading El CtrPublic school310 studentsJun 2025
Glenside El SchPublic school261 studentsJun 2025
Berks Catholic High SchoolPrivate school613 studentsJun 2024 Check
St Margaret SchoolPrivate school178 studentsJun 2024 Check
Opportunities SchoolPrivate school20 studentsJun 2024 Check
Child Development CenterChild care center374 licensed capacitySep 2026
The Second Street Learning CenterChild care center186 licensed capacitySep 2026
Kidz City Child Care CenterChild care center117 licensed capacitySep 2026
Berks County Family Development CenterChild care center109 licensed capacitySep 2026
Unique Kids Day Care CenterChild care center88 licensed capacitySep 2026
Marys Day Care Center LlcChild care center69 licensed capacitySep 2026
Patton Avenue Learning CenterChild care center64 licensed capacitySep 2026
Stepping Stones Academy-Reading LlcChild care center58 licensed capacitySep 2026
Tools 2 Learn Child Care LlcChild care center54 licensed capacitySep 2026
Early Beginnings IiChild care center53 licensed capacitySep 2026
Babies N MotionChild care center52 licensed capacitySep 2026
Blessed Journey Child Care CenterChild care center51 licensed capacitySep 2026
My First Path In Life Child CareChild care center37 licensed capacitySep 2026
Jardin De Dios Day Care Center LlcChild care center29 licensed capacitySep 2026
Daisy Day CareChild care center29 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.

  • West Reading Fire Department Station 64Record dated Feb 2023
  • Reading Fire and Rescue 18th Ward Station - South WestRecord dated Feb 2023
  • Reading Fire and Rescue Riverside Station - North WestRecord dated Feb 2023
  • Reading Fire and Rescue 3rd and Court Station - Central WestRecord dated Feb 2023