FirePreplans

Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie County.

Belle Valley Fire Department, Inc.

  • 2,588pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 85estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 7in the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

All volunteer department. 1 station. 42 volunteer firefighters.

Belle Valley El Sch, public schoolLecom Parkside At Glenwood, personal care homeThe Belle Valley Trojan Bears School-Age Program, child care centerTriumphant Life Christian Academy, private schoolGateway Erie, hospitalBelle Valley Fire Department Station 36Belle Valley Elem.Lecom ParksideBelle Valley TrojanTriumphant LifeGateway ErieSTATION 360.5 miNBelle Valley El Sch, public schoolLecom Parkside At Glenwood, personal care homeThe Belle Valley Trojan Bears School-Age Program, child care centerTriumphant Life Christian Academy, private schoolGateway Erie, hospitalBelle Valley Fire Department Station 36Belle Valley Elem.Lecom ParksideBelle Valley TrojanTriumphant LifeGateway ErieSTATION 361 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Dec 2025.

Your first due by the numbers.

2,588pre-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 caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
85buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
7buildings in the 100-year flood zone, mapped zones onlyEstimatedFlood maps as of Oct 2026
236hydrants mappedHydrant maps as of Feb 2026
6square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Dec 2025

About 7,636 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

  • Homes2,102
  • Apartments and lodging214
  • Government and assembly103
  • Businesses63
  • Industrial33
  • Farm buildings28
  • Sheds, utility and other16
  • Mobile homes14
  • Schools10
  • Nursing homes and hospitals5
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less918
  • 300 to 5001,248
  • 550 to 1,000337
  • 1,050 to 2,00064
  • over 2,00021
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
Gateway ErieHospitalAt setupDec 2024
Lecom Parkside At GlenwoodPersonal care home144 licensed capacityOct 2026
Belle Valley El SchPublic school626 studentsJun 2025
Triumphant Life Christian AcademyPrivate school8 studentsJun 2024 Check
The Belle Valley Trojan Bears School-Age ProgramChild care center78 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.

  • Belle Valley Fire Department Station 36Record dated May 2016