FirePreplans

Lancaster, South Carolina. Lancaster County.

Lancaster County Fire Rescue

  • 1,099pre-plans, about one per building
  • 6life-risk sites
  • 47estimated 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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Mostly volunteer department. 19 stations. 300 volunteer firefighters. 33 career firefighters.

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  • Your first due
  • Stations
  • Life-risk sites
Your first due from your county's published response areas.

Your first due by the numbers.

1,099pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
6life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
47buildings 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.
2square miles of first duePublished by your countyCheck: list over 2 years old

About 1,717 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

  • Homes755
  • Businesses204
  • Apartments and lodging49
  • Schools39
  • Sheds, utility and other21
  • Government and assembly15
  • Mobile homes8
  • Industrial7
  • Nursing homes and hospitals1
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less492
  • 300 to 500459
  • 550 to 1,000101
  • 1,050 to 2,00032
  • over 2,00015
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
Springs Memorial HospitalHospitalAt setupMar 2017
Lancaster HighPublic school1,390 studentsJun 2025
North ElementaryPublic school645 studentsJun 2025
Clinton ElementaryPublic school412 studentsJun 2025
Lancaster County School District Career CenterPublic schoolAt setupJun 2025
Inspiration StationChild care center74 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.

  • Lancaster County Fire RescuePlaced at your address in the national list