FirePreplans

Ridgway, Pennsylvania. Elk County.

Ridgway Fire Department, Inc.

  • 3,323pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 113estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 185in the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 4 stations. 110 volunteer firefighters.

Francis S Grandinetti El Sch, public schoolRidgway Area HS, public schoolRidgway Area MS, public schoolRidgway Ymca Child Care, child care centerRidgway Ymca Summer Camp, child care centerRidgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 44Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 41Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 42Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 43Francis SRidgway Area HSRidgway Area MSRidgway Ymca ChildRidgway Ymca SummerSTATION 44STATION 41STATION 42STATION 435 miNFrancis S Grandinetti El Sch, public schoolRidgway Area HS, public schoolRidgway Area MS, public schoolRidgway Ymca Child Care, child care centerRidgway Ymca Summer Camp, child care centerRidgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 44Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 41Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 42Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 43Francis SRidgway Area HSRidgway Area MSRidgway Ymca ChildSTATION 44STATION 41STATION 42STATION 435 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.

3,323pre-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
113buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
185buildings 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.
126square miles of first dueEstimated

About 5,247 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

  • Homes2,596
  • Apartments and lodging268
  • Businesses169
  • Mobile homes153
  • Sheds, utility and other73
  • Industrial54
  • Government and assembly6
  • Schools4
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,917
  • 300 to 5001,020
  • 550 to 1,000273
  • 1,050 to 2,00069
  • over 2,00044
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
Francis S Grandinetti El SchPublic school359 studentsJun 2025
Ridgway Area HSPublic school224 studentsJun 2025
Ridgway Area MSPublic school198 studentsJun 2025
Ridgway Ymca Child CareChild care center133 licensed capacitySep 2026
Ridgway Ymca Summer CampChild care center99 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.

  • Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 44Record dated Oct 2017
  • Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 41Record dated Oct 2017
  • Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 42Record dated Oct 2017
  • Ridgway Fire Department Company 4 Station 43Record dated Oct 2017