FirePreplans

South Dakota.

Butte County.

We already mapped the first due of all 5 volunteer departments in Butte County: an estimated 11,297 buildings.

5 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 5 stations.

Belle FourcheCastle RockNewellVale10 miNCastle RockNewell20 miN
  • Each department's first due
Estimated by road distance from each department's stations, or taken from the county's published response areas. Each department's officers set the real lines in setup.

The county by the numbers.

5volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 5 stations
11,297buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
9life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
353buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
2,276square miles of first dueEstimated

Estimated from public records. A first due can cross the county line, so these count every building in these departments' first dues. Each department's page shows its own sources and dates.

Every department.

Each one has its own page with its map, its numbers and a board packet.

DepartmentStationsBuildingsLife-risk sitesOver 1,000 gpmBoard packet
Belle Fourche Volunteer Fire DepartmentBelle Fourche16,7066203Get the packet
Castle Rock Volunteer Fire DepartmentNewell1685023Get the packet
Newell Volunteer Fire DepartmentNewell11,881357Get the packet
Nisland-Arpan Fire and Rescue DepartmentNisland11,256046Get the packet
Vale Fire DepartmentVale1769024Get the packet

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