FirePreplans

Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Montgomery County.

Merion Fire Company of Ardmore

  • 2,949pre-plans, about one per building
  • 14life-risk sites
  • 151estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 7in the flood zone

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

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Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 50 volunteer firefighters. 3 career firefighters.

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Lower Merion HS, public schoolThe Haverford Center, child care centerRegina Angelorum Academy, private schoolLane Good Council Montessori School, child care centerPlay And Learn Ardmore, child care centerMi Casita Ardmore, child care centerSunrise Of Haverford, personal care homeCambridge School, child care centerFusion Academy, Ardmore, private schoolFusion Academy - Ardmore, private schoolMi Casita Bebe, child care centerLittle Eagle Daycare, child care centerCambridge School, child care centerWomanspace - Ardmore, hospitalMerion Fire Company of Ardmore - Station 25Lower Merion HSHaverford CenterRegina AngelorumLane Good CouncilPlay And LearnMi Casita ArdmoreSunriseCambridge SchoolFusion AcademyCambridge SchoolSTATION 250.5 miNLower Merion HS, public schoolThe Haverford Center, child care centerRegina Angelorum Academy, private schoolLane Good Council Montessori School, child care centerPlay And Learn Ardmore, child care centerMi Casita Ardmore, child care centerSunrise Of Haverford, personal care homeCambridge School, child care centerFusion Academy, Ardmore, private schoolFusion Academy - Ardmore, private schoolMi Casita Bebe, child care centerLittle Eagle Daycare, child care centerCambridge School, child care centerWomanspace - Ardmore, hospitalMerion Fire Company of Ardmore - Station 25Lower Merion HSHaverford CenterRegina AngelorumLane Good CouncilPlay And LearnMi Casita ArdmoreSunriseMi Casita BebeSTATION 251 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.

2,949pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025
14life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimatedCheck: list over 2 years old
151buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
7buildings 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.
3square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Oct 2026

About 9,555 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

  • Homes2,228
  • Apartments and lodging298
  • Businesses262
  • Government and assembly78
  • Schools46
  • Sheds, utility and other30
  • Industrial6
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less1,635
  • 300 to 500902
  • 550 to 1,000261
  • 1,050 to 2,00079
  • over 2,00072
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
Womanspace - ArdmoreHospitalAt setupJan 2023
Sunrise Of HaverfordPersonal care home98 licensed capacityOct 2026
Lower Merion HSPublic school1,674 studentsJun 2025
Regina Angelorum AcademyPrivate school156 studentsJun 2024 Check
Fusion Academy, ArdmorePrivate school59 studentsJun 2024 Check
Fusion Academy - ArdmorePrivate school57 studentsJun 2024 Check
The Haverford CenterChild care center187 licensed capacitySep 2026
Lane Good Council Montessori SchoolChild care center113 licensed capacitySep 2026
Play And Learn ArdmoreChild care center104 licensed capacitySep 2026
Mi Casita ArdmoreChild care center100 licensed capacitySep 2026
Cambridge SchoolChild care center91 licensed capacitySep 2026
Mi Casita BebeChild care center56 licensed capacitySep 2026
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Little Eagle DaycareChild care center55 licensed capacitySep 2026
Cambridge SchoolChild care center26 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.

  • Merion Fire Company of Ardmore - Station 25Record dated Feb 2019