FirePreplans

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Northampton County.

Lower Saucon Fire Rescue

  • 4,191pre-plans, about one per building
  • 5life-risk sites
  • 74estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • 41in the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

All volunteer department. 3 stations. 25 volunteer firefighters.

St Michael The Archangel School, private schoolKiddie Academy Of Center Valley, child care centerRed Door Early Learning Center Inc, child care centerSacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon Creek, personal care homeSacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon Creek Ii, personal care homeLower Saucon Fire Rescue Steel City StationLower Saucon Fire Rescue Se-Wy-Co StationLower Saucon Fire Rescue Southeastern Station 16St MichaelKiddie AcademyRed Door EarlySacred Heart SeniorSacred Heart SeniorSTATIONSTATIONSTATION 162 miNSt Michael The Archangel School, private schoolKiddie Academy Of Center Valley, child care centerRed Door Early Learning Center Inc, child care centerSacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon Creek, personal care homeSacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon Creek Ii, personal care homeLower Saucon Fire Rescue Steel City StationLower Saucon Fire Rescue Se-Wy-Co StationLower Saucon Fire Rescue Southeastern Station 16St MichaelKiddie AcademyRed Door EarlySacred Heart SeniorSTATIONSTATIONSTATION 162 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.

4,191pre-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
74buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
41buildings 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.
19square miles of first dueEstimated

About 9,105 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

  • Homes3,901
  • Businesses104
  • Government and assembly65
  • Apartments and lodging45
  • Farm buildings28
  • Sheds, utility and other15
  • Industrial14
  • Schools9
  • Mobile homes6
  • Nursing homes and hospitals4
EstimatedBuilding records as of Sep 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,534
  • 300 to 5001,244
  • 550 to 1,000339
  • 1,050 to 2,00058
  • over 2,00016
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; 85% 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
Sacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon CreekPersonal care home85 licensed capacityOct 2026
Sacred Heart Senior Living By Saucon Creek IiPersonal care home36 licensed capacityOct 2026
St Michael The Archangel SchoolPrivate school249 studentsJun 2024 Check
Kiddie Academy Of Center ValleyChild care center152 licensed capacitySep 2026
Red Door Early Learning Center IncChild care center120 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.

  • Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Steel City StationRecord dated Feb 2025
  • Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Se-Wy-Co StationRecord dated Oct 2024
  • Lower Saucon Fire Rescue Southeastern Station 16Record dated Dec 2020