FirePreplans

Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dauphin County.

Hershey Volunteer Fire Department

  • 5,763pre-plans, about one per building
  • 20life-risk sites
  • 220estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 108in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 71 volunteer firefighters.

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Milton Hershey School, private schoolHershey HS, public schoolHershey MS, public schoolHershey Intrmd El Sch, public schoolHershey Primary El Sch, public schoolHershey Early Childhood Ctr, public schoolSt Joan Of Arc Elementary School, private schoolCatherine Hershey School For Early Learning Hershe, child care centerSt Joan Of Arc School, child care centerCountry Meadows Of Hershey, personal care homeFishburn Flock Christian Child Care Center, child care centerTender Years Inc, child care centerKindercare Learning Center 754, child care centerSeedlings Academy For Young Learners Llc, child care centerHershey Christian Academy, private schoolDerry Discovery Days, child care centerAngels Landing Christian Child Care, child care centerLittle Leaders Early Education Center, child care centerTender Years, private schoolConewago Place, hospitalHershey Volunteer Fire Company Station 48Milton HersheyHershey HSHershey MSHershey Intrmd Elem.Hershey PrimarySt JoanCatherine HersheySt JoanCountry MeadowsFishburn FlockTender Years IncKindercare LearningSeedlings AcademyHershey ChristianDerry Discovery DaysLittle Leaders EarlyConewago PlaceSTATION 482 miNMilton Hershey School, private schoolHershey HS, public schoolHershey MS, public schoolHershey Intrmd El Sch, public schoolHershey Primary El Sch, public schoolHershey Early Childhood Ctr, public schoolSt Joan Of Arc Elementary School, private schoolCatherine Hershey School For Early Learning Hershe, child care centerSt Joan Of Arc School, child care centerCountry Meadows Of Hershey, personal care homeFishburn Flock Christian Child Care Center, child care centerTender Years Inc, child care centerKindercare Learning Center 754, child care centerSeedlings Academy For Young Learners Llc, child care centerHershey Christian Academy, private schoolDerry Discovery Days, child care centerAngels Landing Christian Child Care, child care centerLittle Leaders Early Education Center, child care centerTender Years, private schoolConewago Place, hospitalHershey Volunteer Fire Company Station 48Milton HersheyHershey HSHershey MSHershey PrimarySt JoanCatherine HersheySt JoanCountry MeadowsTender Years IncSeedlings AcademyHershey ChristianDerry Discovery DaysAngels LandingLittle Leaders EarlyConewago PlaceSTATION 482 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.

5,763pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
20life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
220buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
108buildings 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.
16square miles of first dueEstimated

About 11,015 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

  • Homes4,438
  • Government and assembly509
  • Businesses406
  • Apartments and lodging105
  • Schools95
  • Industrial94
  • Sheds, utility and other42
  • Mobile homes33
  • Farm buildings31
  • Nursing homes and hospitals10
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less4,001
  • 300 to 5001,115
  • 550 to 1,000427
  • 1,050 to 2,000133
  • over 2,00087
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; 88% 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
Conewago PlaceHospitalAt setupJan 2023
Country Meadows Of HersheyPersonal care home190 licensed capacityOct 2026
Hershey HSPublic school1,050 studentsJun 2025
Hershey MSPublic school742 studentsJun 2025
Hershey Intrmd El SchPublic school479 studentsJun 2025
Hershey Primary El SchPublic school427 studentsJun 2025
Hershey Early Childhood CtrPublic school420 studentsJun 2025
Milton Hershey SchoolPrivate school1,951 studentsJun 2024 Check
St Joan Of Arc Elementary SchoolPrivate school413 studentsJun 2024 Check
Hershey Christian AcademyPrivate school89 studentsJun 2024 Check
Tender YearsPrivate school10 studentsJun 2024 Check
Catherine Hershey School For Early Learning HersheChild care center266 licensed capacitySep 2026
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St Joan Of Arc SchoolChild care center263 licensed capacitySep 2026
Fishburn Flock Christian Child Care CenterChild care center164 licensed capacitySep 2026
Tender Years IncChild care center136 licensed capacitySep 2026
Kindercare Learning Center 754Child care center127 licensed capacitySep 2026
Seedlings Academy For Young Learners LlcChild care center107 licensed capacitySep 2026
Derry Discovery DaysChild care center59 licensed capacitySep 2026
Angels Landing Christian Child CareChild care center53 licensed capacitySep 2026
Little Leaders Early Education CenterChild care center33 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.

  • Hershey Volunteer Fire Company Station 48Record dated Sep 2017