FirePreplans

Wellford, South Carolina. Spartanburg County.

Startex Fire District

  • 927pre-plans, about one per building
  • 2life-risk sites
  • 61estimated to need over 1,000 gpm
  • At setupin the flood zone

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

See a sample pre-plan

Mostly volunteer department. 1 station. 1 career firefighters.

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  • 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.

927pre-plans to draft, estimated: about one for every building in your first dueEstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025
2life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
61buildings 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.
140hydrants mappedHydrant maps as of Jan 2026
5square miles of first duePublished by your countyAs of Feb 2025

About 1,523 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

  • Homes635
  • Industrial71
  • Businesses65
  • Sheds, utility and other56
  • Mobile homes55
  • Apartments and lodging27
  • Government and assembly11
  • Farm buildings5
  • Schools2
EstimatedBuilding records as of Jun 2025

Water need, in gpm

  • 250 or less453
  • 300 to 500319
  • 550 to 1,00094
  • 1,050 to 2,00021
  • over 2,00040
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
Global Academy of SCPublic school598 studentsJun 2025
Lighthouse Pre-School AcademyChild care center92 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.

  • Startex Fire DepartmentRecord dated Dec 2017