FirePreplans

South Dakota.

Minnehaha County.

We already mapped the first due of all 13 volunteer departments in Minnehaha County: an estimated 33,028 buildings.

13 volunteer and mostly volunteer departments. 13 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.

13volunteer and mostly volunteer departments, with 13 stations
33,028buildings mapped across their first duesEstimated
44life-risk sites: nursing homes, schools, hospitals, care homes and day caresEstimated
1,423buildings that need more than 1,000 gpmEstimated
704square 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
Baltic Volunteer Fire DepartmentBaltic11,940475Get the packet
Brandon Volunteer Fire DepartmentBrandon15,05610217Get the packet
Colton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Colton12,103067Get the packet
Crooks Fire DepartmentCrooks11,489265Get the packet
Dell Rapids Fire DepartmentDell Rapids13,6417161Get the packet
Garretson Volunteer Fire DepartmentGarretson12,8364127Get the packet
Hartford Fire & RescueHartford13,4066146Get the packet
Humboldt Fire & Ambulance ServiceHumboldt11,811267Get the packet
Lyons Volunteer Fire DepartmentLyons1916374Get the packet
Renner Fire RescueRenner12,0292100Get the packet
Splitrock Volunteer Fire DepartmentSioux Falls12,8862154Get the packet
Valley Springs Fire & RescueValley Springs11,431144Get the packet
Wayne Township Fire & RescueSioux Falls13,4841126Get the packet

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