FirePreplans

South Dakota.

Hutchinson County.

We already mapped the first due of all 4 volunteer departments in Hutchinson County: an estimated 13,850 buildings.

4 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 4 stations.

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  • 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.

4volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 4 stations
13,850buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
26life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
494buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
846square 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
Freeman Fire DepartmentFreeman13,7018141Get the packet
Menno Fire DepartmentMenno12,9316100Get the packet
Parkston Fire DepartmentParkston15,0529185Get the packet
Tripp Fire DepartmentTripp12,166368Get the packet

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