FirePreplans

Anderson, South Carolina. Anderson County.

Powdersville Fire Department

  • 7,301pre-plans, about one per building
  • 7life-risk sites
  • 172estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

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All volunteer department. 1 station. 28 volunteer firefighters.

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Powdersville High, public schoolPowdersville Middle, public schoolConcrete Primary, public schoolPowdersville Elementary, public schoolThe Sunshine House, child care centerShoot for the Moon Academy #5, child care centerLittle Sprouts Learning Center, child care centerPowdersville Fire Department Station 7Powdersville HighPowdersville MiddleConcrete PrimaryPowdersville Elem.Sunshine HouseShootLittle SproutsSTATION 71 miNPowdersville High, public schoolPowdersville Middle, public schoolConcrete Primary, public schoolPowdersville Elementary, public schoolThe Sunshine House, child care centerShoot for the Moon Academy #5, child care centerLittle Sprouts Learning Center, child care centerPowdersville Fire Department Station 7Powdersville HighPowdersville MiddleConcrete PrimaryPowdersville Elem.Sunshine HouseShootLittle SproutsSTATION 72 miN
  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas, as of Feb 2025.

Your first due by the numbers.

7,301pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
7life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
172buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
At setupbuildings in the 100-year flood zone. We read the flood map for your area when you set up, and every card shows its zone.
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 duePublished by your countyAs of Feb 2025

About 14,589 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

  • Homes5,099
  • Sheds, utility and other809
  • Mobile homes751
  • Businesses483
  • Farm buildings73
  • Apartments and lodging36
  • Schools29
  • Industrial11
  • Government and assembly9
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less2,618
  • 300 to 5002,830
  • 550 to 1,0001,681
  • 1,050 to 2,000121
  • over 2,00051
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
Powdersville HighPublic school1,024 studentsJun 2025
Powdersville MiddlePublic school801 studentsJun 2025
Concrete PrimaryPublic school765 studentsJun 2025
Powdersville ElementaryPublic school765 studentsJun 2025
The Sunshine HouseChild care center138 licensed capacityOct 2026
Shoot for the Moon Academy #5Child care center93 licensed capacityOct 2026
Little Sprouts Learning CenterChild care center89 licensed capacityOct 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.

  • Powdersville Fire Department Station 7Record dated Dec 2018