FirePreplans

State College, Pennsylvania. Centre County.

Alpha Fire Company

  • 18,969pre-plans, about one per building
  • 59life-risk sites
  • 1,233estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 135in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 3 stations. 89 volunteer firefighters. 2 career firefighters.

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State College Area HS, public schoolPark Forest MS, public schoolRadio Park El Sch, public schoolPark Forest El Sch, public schoolSpring Creek El Sch, public schoolGray's Woods El Sch, public schoolYoung Scholars of Central PA CS, public schoolEasterly Parkway El Sch, public schoolFerguson Twp El Sch, public schoolC3 Kids, child care centerOur Lady Of Victory Catholic School, private schoolCorl Street El Sch, public schoolCentre Care Rehabilitation And Wellness Services, nursing homeThe Child Care Center At Hort Woods, child care centerDaybridge, child care centerStep By Step School For Early Learning, child care centerThe Learning Station, child care centerJuniper Village At Brookline - Senior Living, personal care homeNittany Christian School, private schoolEmbassy Of Hearthside, nursing homeHarmony At State College, personal care homeJuniper Village At Brookline-Rehabilitation And Sk, nursing homeState College Friends School, private schoolCentre Learning Community CS, public schoolFoxdale Village, personal care homeCelebration Villa Of Nittany Valley, personal care homeThe Wynwood House At State College, personal care homeGrace Prep High School, private schoolNittany Valley CS, public schoolFoxdale Village, nursing homeThe Wynwood House At Green Hills, personal care homeJuniper Village At Brookline - Wellspring Memory Care, personal care homeVillage At Penn State, The, nursing homeBennett Family Center, private schoolNew Story, private schoolMerakey Education And Autism Center, private schoolThe Village At Penn State, personal care homeDallinizio Day School, private schoolOur Children's Center, private schoolMount Nittany Medical Center, hospitalAlpha Fire Company 5 - Main StationAlpha Fire Company 5 - Patton StationAlpha Fire Company 5 - College StationState College AreaPark Forest MSPark Forest Elem.Gray's Woods Elem.Young ScholarsFerguson Twp Elem.C3 KidsCentre CareChild Care CenterDaybridgeLearning StationJuniper VillageNittany ChristianState CollegeCentre LearningWynwood HouseJuniper VillageVillageNew StoryMerakey EducationMount NittanySTATIONSTATIONSTATION5 miNState College Area HS, public schoolPark Forest MS, public schoolRadio Park El Sch, public schoolPark Forest El Sch, public schoolSpring Creek El Sch, public schoolGray's Woods El Sch, public schoolYoung Scholars of Central PA CS, public schoolEasterly Parkway El Sch, public schoolFerguson Twp El Sch, public schoolC3 Kids, child care centerOur Lady Of Victory Catholic School, private schoolCorl Street El Sch, public schoolCentre Care Rehabilitation And Wellness Services, nursing homeThe Child Care Center At Hort Woods, child care centerDaybridge, child care centerStep By Step School For Early Learning, child care centerThe Learning Station, child care centerJuniper Village At Brookline - Senior Living, personal care homeNittany Christian School, private schoolEmbassy Of Hearthside, nursing homeHarmony At State College, personal care homeJuniper Village At Brookline-Rehabilitation And Sk, nursing homeState College Friends School, private schoolCentre Learning Community CS, public schoolFoxdale Village, personal care homeCelebration Villa Of Nittany Valley, personal care homeThe Wynwood House At State College, personal care homeGrace Prep High School, private schoolNittany Valley CS, public schoolFoxdale Village, nursing homeThe Wynwood House At Green Hills, personal care homeJuniper Village At Brookline - Wellspring Memory Care, personal care homeVillage At Penn State, The, nursing homeBennett Family Center, private schoolNew Story, private schoolMerakey Education And Autism Center, private schoolThe Village At Penn State, personal care homeDallinizio Day School, private schoolOur Children's Center, private schoolMount Nittany Medical Center, hospitalAlpha Fire Company 5 - Main StationAlpha Fire Company 5 - Patton StationAlpha Fire Company 5 - College StationPark Forest MSRadio Park Elem.Spring Creek Elem.Gray's Woods Elem.Young ScholarsFerguson Twp Elem.C3 KidsOur LadyEmbassyWynwood HouseGrace Prep HighVillageSTATIONSTATIONSTATION5 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Oct 2026.

Your first due by the numbers.

18,969pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
59life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
1,233buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
135buildings 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.
97square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 50,428 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

  • Homes15,293
  • Apartments and lodging1,378
  • Businesses940
  • Sheds, utility and other545
  • Schools480
  • Mobile homes143
  • Farm buildings85
  • Industrial57
  • Nursing homes and hospitals29
  • Government and assembly19
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less5,247
  • 300 to 5009,040
  • 550 to 1,0003,449
  • 1,050 to 2,000850
  • over 2,000383
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
Centre Care Rehabilitation And Wellness ServicesNursing home240 bedsSep 2026
Embassy Of HearthsideNursing home157 bedsSep 2026
Juniper Village At Brookline-Rehabilitation And SkNursing home116 bedsSep 2026
Foxdale VillageNursing home46 bedsSep 2026
Village At Penn State, TheNursing home36 bedsSep 2026
Mount Nittany Medical CenterHospitalAt setupJun 2020
Juniper Village At Brookline - Senior LivingPersonal care home174 licensed capacityOct 2026
Harmony At State CollegePersonal care home125 licensed capacityOct 2026
Foxdale VillagePersonal care home64 licensed capacityOct 2026
Celebration Villa Of Nittany ValleyPersonal care home60 licensed capacityOct 2026
The Wynwood House At State CollegePersonal care home60 licensed capacityOct 2026
The Wynwood House At Green HillsPersonal care home45 licensed capacityOct 2026
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Juniper Village At Brookline - Wellspring Memory CarePersonal care home38 licensed capacityOct 2026
The Village At Penn StatePersonal care home14 licensed capacityOct 2026
State College Area HSPublic school2,402 studentsJun 2025
Park Forest MSPublic school822 studentsJun 2025
Radio Park El SchPublic school424 studentsJun 2025
Park Forest El SchPublic school419 studentsJun 2025
Spring Creek El SchPublic school360 studentsJun 2025
Gray's Woods El SchPublic school356 studentsJun 2025
Young Scholars of Central PA CSPublic school321 studentsJun 2025
Easterly Parkway El SchPublic school314 studentsJun 2025
Ferguson Twp El SchPublic school287 studentsJun 2025
Corl Street El SchPublic school250 studentsJun 2025
Centre Learning Community CSPublic school67 studentsJun 2025
Nittany Valley CSPublic school51 studentsJun 2025
Our Lady Of Victory Catholic SchoolPrivate school269 studentsJun 2024 Check
Nittany Christian SchoolPrivate school164 studentsJun 2024 Check
State College Friends SchoolPrivate school83 studentsJun 2024 Check
Grace Prep High SchoolPrivate school59 studentsJun 2024 Check
Bennett Family CenterPrivate school20 studentsJun 2024 Check
New StoryPrivate school19 studentsJun 2024 Check
Merakey Education And Autism CenterPrivate school17 studentsJun 2024 Check
Dallinizio Day SchoolPrivate school6 studentsJun 2024 Check
Our Children's CenterPrivate school4 studentsJun 2024 Check
C3 KidsChild care center274 licensed capacitySep 2026
The Child Care Center At Hort WoodsChild care center240 licensed capacitySep 2026
DaybridgeChild care center222 licensed capacitySep 2026
Step By Step School For Early LearningChild care center209 licensed capacitySep 2026
The Learning StationChild care center209 licensed capacitySep 2026

Showing 40 of 59. Every one gets a card.

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.

  • Alpha Fire Company 5 - Main StationRecord dated Mar 2025
  • Alpha Fire Company 5 - Patton StationRecord dated Mar 2025
  • Alpha Fire Company 5 - College StationRecord dated Mar 2025